Intra-abdominal hypertension and the abdominal compartment syndrome: updated consensus definitions and clinical practice guidelines from the World Society of the Abdominal Compartment Syndrome

W. Kirkpatrick, Andrew; J. Roberts, Derek; J. De Waele, Jan; Jaeschke, Roman; L. N. G. Malbrain, Manu; De Keulenaer, Bart; Duchesne, Juan; Björck, Martin; Leppäniemi, Ari; C. Ejike, Janeth; Sugrue, Michael; L. Cheatham, Michael; R. Ivatury, Rao; G. Ball, Chad; Reintam Blaser, Annika; Regli, Adrian; J. Balogh, Zsolt; D’Amours, Scott; Debergh, Dieter; Kaplan, Mark; J. Kimball, Edward; Olvera, Claudia

doi:10.1007/s00134-013-2906-z

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Intra-abdominal hypertension and the abdominal compartment syndrome: updated consensus definitions and clinical practice guidelines from the World Society of the Abdominal Compartment Syndrome

Published in Intensive Care Medicine • May 14, 2013

Authors:

Andrew W. Kirkpatrick

Derek J. Roberts

Jan J. De Waele

Abstract

PURPOSE: To update the World Society of the Abdominal Compartment Syndrome (WSACS) consensus definitions and management statements relating to intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) and the abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS). METHODS: We conducted systematic or structured reviews to identify relevant ...

Subject

Abdominal compartment syndrome

Medicine

Abdomen

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