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Abdominal Compartment Syndrome Duration: 51:15 1 CME
Intensive Care Unit / Medicine (ICU/CCU)


Learning Objectives

In this video we will learn about :

1. Definition of abdominal compartment syndrome. 

2. Epidemiology. 

3. Multi organ syndrome in ACS.

4. Normal and pathological intra abdominal pressures.

5. IAH grading.

6. Diagnosis and management. 

Instructor

Luis A Verduzco M.D.

Luis A Verduzco M.D.

Luis A. Verduzco M.D. is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology in anesthesiology and critical care medicine. He completed his undergraduate degree with distinction from Yale University and then went on to medical school at Harvard, having graduated as an Arthur Lehman and LInnane Scholar. Dr Verduzco received his residency training at Stanford and was elected chief resident during his final year. He stayed at Stanford for critical care fellowship training. He is a former Academy of Achievement Student Delegate and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Training Fellow. Dr Verduzco has authored multiple book chapters and peer-reviewed manuscripts, with primary authorships in prestigious journals such as Stroke and Blood. He is an avid learner who practices evidence-based medicine and enjoys teaching.