Abdominal compartment syndrome caused by severe acute gastric distension in a patient with COVID-19: A case report.
Ki Bum ParkWoo Young NhoPublished in: Medicine (2023)
ACS is critical, which can be caused by a severe degree of acute gastric distension (AGD). Evacuation of the intraluminal contents is the most efficient management strategy. Prognosis is poor, and most previous studies of the transition from AGD to ACS have reported unfavorable outcomes.