A 25-year-old woman with acute pancreatitis and hypotension refractory to aggressive fluid resuscitation. Diagnosis: abdominal compartment syndrome.
Tsuang
Wayne
W
Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.
Pohlman
Mark
M
Hall
Jesse
J
D000005:Abdomen; D000328:Adult; D003161:Compartment Syndromes / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D019299:Decompression, Surgical; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005440:Fluid Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007022:Hypotension / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy*; D019283:Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy*