Open AccessEffect of intra-abdominal pressure on respiratory function in patients undergoing ventral hernia repair
Author(s) -
K. Gaidukov,
Ele Raibuzhis,
Ayyaz Hussain,
Alexey Teterin,
A. Smetkin,
Vsevolod V. Kuzkov,
Manu L N G Malbrain,
М. Ю. Киров
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
world journal of critical care medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2220-3141
DOI - 10.5492/wjccm.v2.i2.9
Subject(s) - medicine , anesthesia , supine position , surgery , abdominal surgery , intubation , spontaneous breathing trial , perioperative , abdominal compartment syndrome , abdomen , mechanical ventilation
To determine the influence of intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) on respiratory function after surgical repair of ventral hernia and to compare two different methods of IAP measurement during the perioperative period.