Are children really just small adults?

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2215-2216

  Cheatham, Michael L ^a  

^a ORLANDO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal compartment syndrome; Critical care; Intra abdominal hypertension; Intra abdominal pressure; Monitoring; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER PRESSURE; BLADDER WALL; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DRUG INSTILLATION; EDITORIAL; HOSPITALIZED CHILD; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL HYPERTENSION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUAL URINE; URINARY CATHETER; ABDOMEN; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; HYPERTENSION; INTRAVESICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NOTE; PEDIATRICS; PRESSURE; REFERENCE VALUE;

ABDOMEN; ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVESICAL; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; PEDIATRICS; PRESSURE; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 47249098408     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31817c0b0c     Document Type: Editorial

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