Abdominal compartment syndrome: the pressure is on.
Find out how this sometimes deadly condition develops and what you can do to take the pressure off vulnerable organs.
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Kathryn A
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Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Mass, USA.
D000005:Abdomen; D003161:Compartment Syndromes / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D019299:Decompression, Surgical; D006801:Humans; D008365:Manometry; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D019990:Perioperative Care / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing; D012307:Risk Factors