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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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Review
2012
Review
2012
The open abdomen: definitions, management principles, and nutrition support considerations.
  • R. Friese
  • Nutrition in clinical practice : official…
  • 2012
    • Corpus ID: 21319112
The use of the "open abdomen" as a technique in the management of the complex surgical patient stems from the concept of damage… Expand
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Experience with Porcine Acellular Dermal Collagen Implant in One-stage Tension-free Reconstruction of Acute and Chronic Abdominal Wall Defects
BackgroundElective or emergency reconstruction of abdominal wall defects (AWD) is often difficult. Various techniques have been… Expand
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2007
2007
Adverse reproductive and developmental effects inXenopus from insufficient boron
Frog embryo teratogenesis assay—Xenopus (FETAX) was utilized as a model system to evaluate the effects on embryo-larval… Expand
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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-year… Expand
Highly Cited
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… Expand
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Reinforced silicone elastomer sheeting, an improved method of temporary abdominal closure in damage control laparotomy.
BACKGROUND The ability to massively transfuse and resuscitate critically ill surgical patients has resulted in unprecedented… Expand
Highly Cited
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… Expand
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… Expand
Highly Cited
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… Expand
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
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… Expand
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