Advanced age may limit the survival benefit of open abdominal decompression

American Surgeon

Volumn 77, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 856-861

  Cheatham, Michael L ^a   Safcsak, Karen ^a   Fiscina, Creighton ^a   Ducoin, Christopher ^a   Smith, Howard G ^a   Promes, John T ^a   Lube, Matthew W ^a  

^a ORLANDO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRAABDOMINAL HYPERTENSION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN ABDOMINAL DECOMPRESSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TEMPORARY ABDOMINAL CLOSURE;

ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOWER BODY NEGATIVE PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052075363     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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