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intraabdominal pressure

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intraabdominal pressure
Etymology: L, intra, within, abdomen, belly
the degree of pressure within the abdominal cavity.


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Otherwise, intraabdominal pressure will create strain on them.
Patients may use more hypertonic dialysis solution to increase ultrafiltration; however, that will lead to a further increase in the intraabdominal pressure and subsequently, increased flux of the dialysate into the pleural space causing worsening of symptoms.
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