Abdominal compartment syndrome post evar: New therapies are keenly needed, but is tPA-assisted hematoma evacuation the answer?

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 149-150

  Björck, Martin ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISATRACURIUM; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HEMATOMA; HOSPITALIZATION; HYPOVOLEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; INTRAABDOMINAL HYPERTENSION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; NOTE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA; SEPSIS; ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA RUPTURE; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; DECOMPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC RUPTURE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DECOMPRESSION; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; INTRA-ABDOMINAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 84860749275     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: 15451550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/11-3999C.1     Document Type: Note

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