Browsing by Subject "intraabdominal hypertension"

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Intra-Abdominal Hypertension Causes Bacterial Growth in Lungs: An Animal Study

Papakrivou E., Makris D., Manoulakas E., Mitroudi M., Tepetes K., Papazoglou K., Zakynthinos E. (2017)

To study the effect of intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) on the frequency of pneumonia with an experimental study, thirteen Sprague-Dawley rats were included. Eight out of thirteen animals were randomly assigned to receive ...
Intra-Abdominal Hypertension is a Risk Factor for Increased VAP Incidence: A Prospective Cohort Study in the ICU of a Tertiary Hospital

Papakrivou E., Makris D., Manoulakas E., Karvouniaris M., Zakynthinos E. (2020)

Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) might be increased in cases with intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH). However, despite animal experimentation and physiological studies on humans in favor of this hypothesis, ...