Síndrome compartimental abdominal / Abdominal compartment syndrome
Rev. colomb. gastroenterol
;
35(3): 345-350, jul.-set. 2020. tab
Article
in Spanish
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| ID: biblio-1138792
RESUMEN
Resumen El síndrome compartimental abdominal (SCA) se define como la disfunción orgánica causada por la hipertensión intraabdominal (HIA). Ambas son complicaciones frecuentes en pacientes graves ingresados en las unidades de cuidados intensivos (UCI). Las manifestaciones clínicas asociadas suelen ser inespecíficas, por lo que dichas entidades deben ser sospechadas ante pacientes críticos con factores de riesgo. El diagnóstico de la HIA se realiza midiendo de forma indirecta la presión intraabdominal (PIA), generalmente por medio de una sonda vesical. El tratamiento consiste en medidas de soporte, y en algunos casos es necesaria la descompresión abdominal quirúrgica. En esta revisión se presenta la fisiopatología de ambas entidades, así como el enfoque diagnóstico y terapéutico.
ABSTRACT
Abstract Abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) is defined as an organ dysfunction caused by intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH). Both are common complications in severe patients admitted to intensive care units. The associated clinical manifestations are usually non-specific and, therefore, such entities should be suspected in critical patients with risk factors. The diagnosis of IAH is made by indirectly measuring intrabdominal pressure, usually by means of a urinary catheter. Treatment consists of supportive measures and, in some cases, surgical abdominal decompression. In this review the physiopathology of both entities is described, as well as the diagnostic and therapeutic approach.
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Main subject:
Intra-Abdominal Hypertension
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. colomb. gastroenterol
Journal subject:
Gastroenterology
Year:
2020
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Spain
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Central de la Defensa Gómez Ulla/ES
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