The open abdomen: Practical implications for the practicing surgeon

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 204, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 826-835

  Burlew, Clay Cothren ^a  

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

Author keywords

Abdominal compartment syndrome; Bowel injury; Damage control surgery; Enteral nutrition; Open abdomen; Trauma

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE; SUTURE MATERIAL;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID; BOGOTA BAG CLOSURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DAMAGE CONTROL SURGERY; ENTERIC FEEDING; GENERAL SURGERY; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTESTINE FISTULA; INTESTINE INJURY; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RESUSCITATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL DRAPE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; WOUND CLOSURE;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ABDOMINAL WOUND CLOSURE TECHNIQUES; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; COLON; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; ENTERAL NUTRITION; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTESTINE, SMALL; INTRA-ABDOMINAL HYPERTENSION; LAPAROTOMY; REOPERATION; RESUSCITATION;

EID: 84870988866     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: 18791883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2012.04.013     Document Type: Article

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