What is the normal intra-abdominal pressure in critically ill children and how should we measure it?

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2157-2162

  Ejike, J Chiaka ^a   Bahjri, Khaled ^b   Mathur, Mudit ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accurate; Intra abdominal pressure; Measurements; Vesical; Volumes

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRAABDOMINAL HYPERTENSION; INTRAVESICAL METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESSURE VOLUME CURVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; URETHRAL CATHETER; ABDOMEN; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HOSPITALIZATION; INTENSIVE CARE; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; PRESSURE; REFERENCE VALUE;

ABDOMEN; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PRESSURE; REFERENCE VALUES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 47249092395     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31817b8c88     Document Type: Article

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