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Featured articles: IAH and ACS

Featured Articles: July to December 2011 (click for abstracts and editorial discussion)

Cheatham, M.L. and K. Safcsak, Percutaneous Catheter Decompression in the Treatment of Elevated Intra-abdominal Pressure. Chest, 2011.

Du, X. J., W. M. Hu, et al. (2011). "Hydroxyethyl Starch Resuscitation Reduces the Risk of Intra-Abdominal Hypertension in Severe Acute Pancreatitis." Pancreas.

Ouellet, J.F. and C.G. Ball, Recurrent abdominal compartment syndrome induced by high negative pressure abdominal closure dressing. J Trauma, 2011. 71(3): p. 785-6.

The American Surgeon July 2011 Supplement - This entire issue is dedicated to IAH and ACS and provides both review articles and all the abstracts from the World congress on abdominal compartment syndrome.

Resource Utilization papers from this supplement:

Cheatham, M., K. Safcsak, and M. Sugrue, Long-term implications of Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome: Physical, Mental and financial. Am Surg, 2011. 77(7): p. S78-S82.

General principles articles from this supplement:

Balogh, Z. and A. Leppaniemi, Patient populations at risk for intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome. Am Surg, 2011. 77(7): p. S12-S16.

DeKeulenaer, B., A. Regli, and M. Malbrain, Intra-abdominal measurement techniques: Is there anything new? Am Surg, 2011. 77(7): p. S17-S22.

Ejike, J.C., M. Mathur, and D.C. Moores, Abdominal compartment syndrome: Focus on children. Am Surg, 2011. 77(7): p. S72-S77.

Malbrain, M., et al., Cardiopulmonary monitoring in intra-abdominal hypertension. Am Surg, 2011. 77(7): p. S23-S30.

Smith, C. and M. Cheatham, Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome in the medical patient. Am Surg, 2011. 77(7): p. S67-S71.

Non-surgical management articles from this supplement:

Balogh, Z. and M. Malbrain, Resuscitation in intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome. Am Surg, 2011. 77(7): p. S31-S33.

DeKeulenaer, B., J. De Waele, and M. Malbrain, Nonoperative management of intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome: Evolving concepts. Am Surg, 2011. 77(7): p. S34-S41.

Oullet, J.F., et al., Alternatives to formal abdominal decompression. Am Surg, 2011. 77(7): p. S51-S57.

Surgical papers from this supplement:

Anand, K.J. and R. Ivatury, Surgical Management of intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome. Am Surg, 2011. 77(7): p. S42-S45.

Bjorck, M., et al., Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome in nontrauma surgical patients. Am Surg, 2011. 77(7): p. S62-S66.

Bjorck, M., S. D'Amours, and A.E. Hamilton, Closure of the open abdomen. Am Surg, 2011. 77(7): p. S58-S61.

DeWaele, J. and A. Leppaniemi, Temporary abdominal closure techniques. Am Surg, 2011. 77(7): p. S46-S50.

Featured Articles: January to June 2011 (click for abstracts and editorial discussion)

Kubiak, B. D., S. P. Albert, et al. (2010). "Peritoneal negative pressure therapy prevents multiple organ injury in a chronic porcine sepsis and ischemia/reperfusion model." Shock 34(5): 525-534.

McBeth, P., C. Leger, et al. (2011). "Intra-abdominal hypertension and intra-abdominal sepsis: critical concepts and possibilities." Int J Intensive Care(Spring issue): 19-26.

Lazzeri, C., S. Valente, et al. (2011). "Cardiorenal syndrome caused by heart failure with preserved ejection fraction." Int J Nephrol 2011: 634903.

Al-Hwiesh, A. K., S. Al-Mueilo, et al. (2011). "Intraperitoneal Pressure and Intra-Abdominal Pressure: Are They the Same?" Perit Dial Int.

Reintham-Blaser, A., P. Parm, et al. (2011). "Intra-abdominal hypertension and gastrointestinal symptoms in mechanically ventilated patients." Critical Care Res and Pract 1: 1-5.

Mohmand, H. and S. Goldfarb (2011). "Renal dysfunction associated with intra-abdominal hypertension and the abdominal compartment syndrome." J Am Soc Nephrol 22(4): 615-621.