Non-invasive measurement of intra-abdominal pressure: A preliminary study

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Van Ramshorst, G H ^a   Lange, J F ^a   Goossens, R H M ^b   Agudelo, N L ^b   Kleinrensink, G J ^a   Verwaal, M ^b   Flipsen, S F J ^b   Hop, W C J ^a   Wauben, L S G L ^b   Jeekel, J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Abdominal compartment syndrome; Abdominal tension; Intra abdominal hypertension; Intra abdominal pressure; Mechanical device; Medical technology

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; CORRELATION METHODS;

ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; ABDOMINAL TENSION; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; INTRA-ABDOMINAL HYPERTENSION; INTRA-ABDOMINAL PRESSURES; MEASUREMENTS OF; MECHANICAL DEVICE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES; NON- INVASIVE MEASUREMENTS; WALL TENSIONS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ABDOMINAL WALL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEVICE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FORCE; FORCE TRANSDUCER; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENSION;

EID: 51849164023     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/29/8/N01     Document Type: Article

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