Emergency department decompressive laparostomy secondary to abdominal compartment syndrome
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Decompressive laparotomy for abdominal compartment syndrome
BACKGROUND The effect of decompressive laparotomy on outcomes in patients with abdominal compartment syndrome has been poorly investigated. The aim of this prospective cohort study was to describe the effect of decompressive laparotomy for abdominal compartment syndrome on organ function and outcomes. METHODS This was a prospective cohort study in adult patients who underwent decompressive la...
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عنوان ژورنال: Critical Care
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: 10.1186/cc5898