It is time to pay attention - Now more than ever!

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1629-1630

  Cheatham, Michael L ^a  

^a ORLANDO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal compartment syndrome; Central venous pressure; Esophageal pressure; Intra abdominal hypertension; Intra abdominal pressure; Respiratory mechanics

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; EDITORIAL; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE; LUNG PRESSURE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION; RISK FACTOR; THORAX PRESSURE;

ABDOMEN; ANIMALS; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; RATS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SWINE;

EID: 34249315838     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000266792.78806.22     Document Type: Editorial

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