Postoperative gastric dilatation causing abdominal compartment syndrome
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Postoperative gastric dilatation causing abdominal compartment syndrome
OBJECTIVE To study the effect of postoperative gastric dilatation on intra-abdominal pressure (IAP). DESIGN AND SETTING Single case report from a primary teaching hospital. PATIENTS AND METHODS A 72-year-old woman demonstrated a sudden respiratory and cardiovascular collapse following resection of a retroperitoneal sarcoma. This collapse was caused by abdominal compartment syndrome due to g...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Emergency Surgery
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1749-7922
DOI: 10.1186/1749-7922-3-7