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    Risk assessment and prevention of pressure ulcers: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians

    Qaseem, A; Mir, T. P; Starkey, M; Denberg, T. D.
    Ann. intern. med; 162 (5), 2015
    DESCRIPTION: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations based on the comparative effectiveness of risk assessment scales and preventive interventions for pressure ulcers. METHODS: This guideline is based on published lite...
    Pressure Ulcer/prevention & control, Comparative Effectiveness Research, Enteral Nutrition, Bandages, Skin Cream, Patient Positioning, Risk Assessment, Severity of Illness Index
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    Intra-abdominal hypertension and the abdominal compartment syndrome: updated consensus definitions and clinical practice guidelines from the World Society of the Abdominal Compartment Syndrome

    Kirkpatrick, A. W; Roberts, D. J; De Waele, J; Jaeschke, R; Malbrain, M. L; De Keulenaer, B; Duchesne, J; Bjorck, M; Leppaniemi, A; Ejike, J. C; Sugrue, M; Cheatham, M; Ivatury, R; Ball, C. G; Reintam Blaser, A; Regli, A; Balogh, Z. J; D'Amours, S; Debergh, D; Kaplan, M; Kimball, E; Olvera, C.
    Intensive care med; 39 (7), 2013
    PURPOSE: To update the World Society of the Abdominal Compartment Syndrome (WSACS) consensus definitions and management statements relating to intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) and the abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS). METHODS: We conducted systematic or structured reviews to identify relevant studi...
    Intra-Abdominal Hypertension/therapy, Laparotomy/methods, Bandages, Delphi Technique, Risk Factors, Algorithms
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