Gastric intramucosal pH-guided therapy in patients after elective repair of infrarenal abdominal aneurysms: Is it beneficial?

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 769-776

  Pargger, H ^a   Hampl, K F ^a   Christen, P ^a   Staender, S ^a   Scheidegger, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysma; Gastrointestinal ischemia; Intramucosal pH; Postoperative complication; Tonometer

Indexed keywords

OMEPRAZOLE; VASOACTIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH PH; TONOMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACIDOSIS; AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; APACHE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INTENSIVE CARE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031711567     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001340050664     Document Type: Article

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