Temporary abdominal closure

Acta Clinica Belgica

Volumn 62, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 210-214

  Sugrue, Michael ^a   D'Amours, S K ^a   Kolkman, K A ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b RIJNSTATE HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Abdominal compartment syndrome; Abdominal decompression; Abdominal pressure; Open abdomen; Temporary abdominal closure

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ABDOMINAL WALL CLOSURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVICE; FISTULA; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MORBIDITY; PERITONEAL FLUID; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; WOUND DRESSING; ABDOMEN; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SURGERY; TIME;

ABDOMEN; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; HUMANS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34047164060     PISSN: 00015512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/acb.2007.62.s1.028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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