Decompressive laparotomy for abdominal compartment syndrome in children: before it is too late

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1324-1329

  Pearson, Erik G ^a   Rollins, Michael D ^b   Vogler, Sarah A ^a   Mills, Megan K ^a   Lehman, Elizabeth L ^b   Jacques, Elisabeth ^a   Barnhart, Douglas C ^b   Scaife, Eric R ^b   Meyers, Rebecka L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal compartment syndrome; Decompressive laparotomy; Intraabdominal hypertension

Indexed keywords

HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; INOTROPIC AGENT; LACTIC ACID; SILASTIC;

ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; AIRWAY PRESSURE; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; BLADDER PRESSURE; BLEEDING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DECOMPRESSIVE LAPAROTOMY; DISEASE COURSE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EMERGENCY WARD; ENTEROCOLITIS; ENTEROCUTANEOUS FISTULA; FEMALE; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HEART ARREST; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTESTINE VOLVULUS; INTRAABDOMINAL HYPERTENSION; INTUSSUSCEPTION; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER FAILURE; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; OLIGURIA; OPERATING ROOM; OXYGEN THERAPY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; URINE VOLUME; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND INFECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; COMPLICATION; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; MORBIDITY; PRESSURE; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PRESSURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953853436     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2010.02.107     Document Type: Article

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