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Abdominal Hypoperfusion and Acute Kidney Injury in the Critically Ill Patient w...
Pereira, Rui; Lopes, Diogo; Machado, Sara Brandão; Val-Flores, Luís; Caeiro, Fernando; Perdigoto, Rui; Marcelino, Paulo Alexandre; Saliba, FaouziBackground: Reduced abdominal perfusion pressure (APP) is an underdiagnosed potential pathophysiological mechanism for acute kidney injury (AKI) in the patient with liver cirrhosis and ascites. This study aimed to analyze the prevalence of abdominal hypoperfusion (AhP) (APP <60 mm Hg) and the impact of APP on AKI in critically ill patients with liver cirrhosis. Methods: This was a post hoc analysis from a prosp...
Abdominal perfusion pressure in critically ill cirrhotic patients
Pereira, Rui Antunes; Esteves, André F.; Cardoso, Filipe S.; Perdigoto, Rui; Marcelino, Paulo; Saliba, FaouziFunding Information: The authors of this study would like to thank the entire nursing and medical staff of the intensive care unit, Unidade de Cuidados Intensivos Polivalente 7, at Hospital de Curry Cabral, for their fundamental work in this study, and the “Centro de Investigação”, at Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central, for their support. Publisher Copyright: © 2023, The Author(s).; In critical pati...
Continuous passive paracentesis versus large-volume paracentesis in the prevent...
Pereira, Rui Antunes; Virella, Daniel; Perdigoto, Rui; Marcelino, Paulo; Saliba, Faouzi; Germano, NunoFunding Information: The authors would like acknowledge and thank the nursing and medical staff at Unidade de Cuidados Intensivos Polivalente 7 (UCIP7), Hospital Curry Cabral, CHULC, for their substantial work and cooperation in this project, as well as Luís Horta, PhD, Ana Luisa Papoila, PhD, and Marta Alves, M.Sc., at the CHULC Research Center for their collaboration and support. Publisher Copyright: © 2023, ...