Post-Operative Restrictive Fluid Therapy for Abdominal Compartment Syndrome in ICU: Case Report

Abstract

Ayu Yesi Agustina, Wiwi Jaya Span KIC, Arie Zainul Span KIC and Ruddi Hartono Span FAKV

Abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) in severely injured patients is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Abdominal compartment syndrome occurs when intra-abdominal pressure increases above 20 mmHg. The treatment is not only through fluid resuscitation and surgical decompression, but also through adequate therapy in ICU for post-operative care. Patients with ACS usually come to ER in septic shock condition, which administrations of fluid during initial resuscitation remains a major therapeutic challenge

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