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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. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Otherwise, intraabdominal pressure will create strain on them. Also the increased intraabdominal pressure impairs ventilation ([V. 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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