Transcription of 120 Abdominal compartment syndrome - FRCA
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Abdominal compartment syndrome TUTORIAL OF THE WEEK NUMBER 120 1ST DECEMBER 2008 William English, North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, UK Bruce McCormick, Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital, UK SELF-ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS Please read the following questions. The answers will be found in the main text. 1. What is the normal pressure within the abdomen? 2. Define intra- Abdominal hypertension and Abdominal compartment syndrome . 3. List the common predisposing causes of Abdominal compartment syndrome . 4. What organ systems can be affected by raised intra- Abdominal pressure?
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