Open AccessEarly Continuous Veno-Venous Hemofiltration Is Effective in Decreasing Intra-Abdominal Pressure and Serum Interleukin-8 Level in Severe Acute Pancreatitis Patients with Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
Author(s) -
Jiacheng Xu,
Chunmei Ying,
Xiangping Tian
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
blood purification
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.686
H-Index - 57
eISSN - 1421-9735
pISSN - 0253-5068
DOI - 10.1159/000480223
Subject(s) - hemofiltration , medicine , acute pancreatitis , abdominal compartment syndrome , pancreatitis , gastroenterology , intensive care medicine , surgery , hemodialysis , abdomen
The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of early continuous veno-venous hemofiltration (CVVH) in decreasing the intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) and serum interleukin-8 (IL-8) level in severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) patients with abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS).