## Abstract ## Background Abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) occurs when intra-abdominal pressure is abnormally high in association with organ dysfunction. It tends to have a poor outcome, even when treated promptly by abdominal decompression. ## Methods A search of the Medline database was pe
Intra-abdominal hypertension and the abdominal compartment syndrome
โ Scribed by J. D. Hunter; Z. Damani
- Book ID
- 108627178
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 110 KB
- Volume
- 59
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-2409
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