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Treatment Checklist for Abdominal Compartment Syndrome

- Dr. Josh Farkas @PulmCrit

#Abdominal #Compartment #Syndrome #Checklist #Treatment #Management #CriticalCare
Treatment Checklist ... for Abdominal Compartment ... #Abdominal #Compartment ... Syndrome #Checklist #Treatment
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 - MAP <65. SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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auto-PEEP, Abdominal compartment ... Dehydration Shock Treatment ... criticalcare #algorithm #treatment
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
Orthopedic Emergencies Compartment ... An increase in compartment ... damage in that compartment ... including DM • Treatment ... diagnosis #management #treatment
Clarkson’s Disease - Capillary leak syndrome
Epidemiology: Roughly 150 published cases, Median age 50 years, No sex
Diffuse edema, compartment ... gammopathy (IgG+++) Treatments ... • No effective treatment ... pulmonary edema) Treatments ... situations (vaccines, treatment
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Crush injury - Compartment ... muscle injury or compartment ... oxidative injury Treatment ... Treatment of underlying ... Management #causes #treatment
Compartment Syndrome Pearls
A vicious cycle of increased pressure within a facial compartment leading to compression of
Compartment Syndrome ... within a facial compartment ... Swelling within compartment ... onset of ischemia Treatment ... PeterboroughEM #Compartment
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
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Crush iniury, Compartment ... oxidative iniury Treatment ... Summary #causes #treatment
The mediastinum can be divided into an anterior, middle and posterior compartment, each with it's own
and posterior compartment ... #Mediastinum #Compartments
Acute Compartment Syndrome
 • Crush injuries, burns, circumferential constriction to limbs (each containing facially divided muscle
Acute Compartment ... divided muscle compartments ... surrounding muscle compartment ... Excess fluid in the compartment ... => Increased compartment
Retroperitoneal Space Anatomy
Fascial Anatomy: 
 - Anterior Renal Fascia
 - Lateroconal Fascia
 - Posterior Renal Fascia
Fascia Lateral compartments ... Central Great Vessel compartment