Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with at least two risk factors as agreed by the World Society of the Abdominal Compartment Syndrome (WSACS) 2. Age 18 or older, with no upper age limit 3. Signed informed consent by patient or proxy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with bladder trauma or hematuria in whom intra-bladder pressure measurement is contra-indicated 2. Patients in whom intra-bladder pressure measurements are not possible due to intraperitoneal adhesions, bladder oppressive pelvic hematoma, abdominal packs in situ, or previous bladder removal 3. Patients with inflammatory bowel disease that may affect I-FABP levels, such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Intestinal Fatty Acid Binding Protein (I-FABP) level in urine | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Claudin-3 level in urine and serum I-FABP level in serum | — |
Contacts
Erasmus MC, Trauma Research Unit, dept. of Surgery Mailbox H-822k P.O. Box 2040, 3000 CA Rotterdam