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Visceral Edema

Accumulation of an excessive amount of watery fluid in the visceral tissues. Symptoms include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
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2009
2009
Clinico-pathologic features of fatal disease attributed to new variants of endotheliotropic herpesviruses in two Asian elephants (Elephas maximus).
The first herpesviruses described in association with serious elephant disease were referred to as endotheliotropic herpesviruses… (More)
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Elevated intra-abdominal pressure in acute decompensated heart failure: a potential contributor to worsening renal function?
OBJECTIVES This study sought to determine whether changes in intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) with aggressive diuretic or… (More)
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2007
2007
Experience with Porcine Acellular Dermal Collagen Implant in One-stage Tension-free Reconstruction of Acute and Chronic Abdominal Wall Defects
Elective or emergency reconstruction of abdominal wall defects (AWD) is often difficult. Various techniques have been proposed… (More)
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2004
2004
Intermittent visceral edema induced by long-term enalapril administration.
OBJECTIVE To describe a case of intermittent visceral angioedema associated with long-term enalapril use. CASE SUMMARY A 72… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Staged management of giant abdominal wall defects: acute and long-term results.
INTRODUCTION Shock resuscitation leads to visceral edema often precluding abdominal wall closure. We have developed a staged… (More)
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2000
Highly Cited
2000
Incidence and clinical pattern of the abdominal compartment syndrome after "damage-control" laparotomy in 311 patients with severe abdominal and/or pelvic trauma.
OBJECTIVE To investigate the incidence, main physiologic effects, and therapeutic management of the abdominal compartment… (More)
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2000
2000
Resuscitation of severe thermal injury with hypertonic saline dextran: effects on peripheral and visceral edema in sheep.
BACKGROUND Edema of tissue not directly injured by heat is a common complication after resuscitation of burn shock. Hypertonic 7… (More)
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
Staged Physiologic Restoration and Damage Control Surgery
The fundamental objective of staged laparotomy is to accomplish definitive operative management in a calculated, stepwise fashion… (More)
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1994
Highly Cited
1994
Planned ventral hernia. Staged management for acute abdominal wall defects.
OBJECTIVE Analysis of a staged management scheme for initial and definitive management of acute abdominal wall defects is… (More)
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1992
1992
Alternative approaches to abdominal wound closure in severely injured patients with massive visceral edema.
Excessive tension in an abdominal incision line may lead to fascial necrosis and wound sepsis. We utilized two alternative… (More)
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