Survey on the perception and management of the abdominal compartment syndrome among belgian surgeons

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 648-652

  De Laet, I E ^a   Hoste, E A J ^a   De Waele, J J ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Abdominal compartment syndrome; Intra abdominal pressure

Indexed keywords

EID: 38049178872     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2007.11680140     Document Type: Article

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