A proposed relationship between increased intra-abdominal, intrathoracic, and intracranial pressure

L. Bloomfield, Geoffrey; C. Ridings, Philip; R. Blocher, Charles; Marmarou, Anthony; J. Sugerman, Harvey

doi:10.1097/00003246-199703000-00020

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A proposed relationship between increased intra-abdominal, intrathoracic, and intracranial pressure

Published in Critical Care Medicine • Mar 1, 1997

Authors:

Geoffrey L. Bloomfield

Philip C. Ridings

Charles R. Blocher

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To determine the effect of acutely increased intra-abdominal pressure on pleural pressure, intracranial pressure, and cerebral perfusion pressure, and to clarify the relationship between these parameters. DESIGN: Nonrandomized, controlled study. SETTING: Laboratory at a university medica...

Subject

Medicine

Central venous pressure

Anesthesia

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