Intra-abdominal vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) after necrosectomy for acute necrotising pancreatitis: Preliminary experience

International Wound Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 525-530

  Sermoneta, D ^a   Di Mugno, M ^a   Spada, P L ^a   Lodoli, C ^a   Carvelli, M E ^a   Magalini, S C ^a   Cavicchioni, C ^a   Bocci, M G ^a   Martorelli, F ^a   Brizi, M G ^a   Gui, D ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Abdominal infection; Acute pancreatitis; Laparostomy; Negative pressure; VAC

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ACUTE HEMORRHAGIC PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALING; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; NECROSECTOMY; NURSING CARE; PANCREAS NECROSIS; PANCREATITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL WOUND; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING;

ABDOMINAL CAVITY; AGED; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATITIS, ACUTE NECROTIZING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 78649672028     PISSN: 17424801     EISSN: 1742481X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-481X.2010.00727.x     Document Type: Article

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