Sunday, September 8, 2013

Q: Give few under recognized reasons of Intra-abdominal compartment syndrome in ICU?
Answer:

  • Massive volume resuscitation
  • Retroperitoneal hematoma
  • Diffuse peritonitis
  • Acute pancreatitis causing retroperitoneal inflammatory edema
  • Ileus and bowel obstruction
  • Any massive Intraabdominal mass
  • Abdominal packing
  • Tense closure of the abdomen
  • Ascites

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