Epidemiology on intra-abdominal hypertension: An urgent call for multicenter trials

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1972-1974

  Malbrain, Manu L N G ^a   Laet, Inneke De ^a  

^a Stuivenberg General Hospital   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Abdominal compartment; Abdominal pressure; Epidemiology; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED PROTEIN C; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HYPERTENSIVE AGENT; STEROID;

ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; EDITORIAL; FLUID RESUSCITATION; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRAABDOMINAL HYPERTENSION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; ABDOMEN; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; INTENSIVE CARE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NOTE; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL;

ABDOMEN; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; INTENSIVE CARE; MULTICENTER STUDIES AS TOPIC; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 45149119624     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e318176ab25     Document Type: Editorial

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