OC-048 LONG TERM OUTCOMES AND QUALITY OF LIFE AFTER OPEN ABDOMEN TREATMENT
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znad080.055
Abstract: Open abdomen treatment (OAT) can manage severe abdominal conditions but is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Main risks are entero-atmospheric fistula (EAF), failure of primary fascial closure, and incisional hernias. In this study, we… read more here.
Keywords: long term; abdomen treatment; quality life; open abdomen ... See more keywords
Long Term Outcome After Open Abdomen Treatment: Function and Quality of Life
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DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2021.590245
Abstract: Background: Open abdomen treatment (OAT) is widely accepted to manage severe abdominal conditions such as peritonitis and abdominal compartment syndrome but can be associated with high morbidity and mortality. The main risks in OAT are… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; open abdomen; oat; abdomen treatment ... See more keywords
Lessons Learned in 11 Years of Experience With Open Abdomen Treatment With Negative-Pressure Therapy for Various Abdominal Emergencies
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DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2021.632929
Abstract: Introduction: Open abdomen (OA) treatment with negative-pressure therapy (NPT) was initiated for perforated diverticulitis and subsequently extended to other abdominal emergencies. The aim of this retrospective study was to analyze the indications, procedures, duration of… read more here.
Keywords: abdominal emergencies; open abdomen; treatment negative; abdomen treatment ... See more keywords