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Table 1 Indications for abdominal NPT

From: Abdominal negative-pressure therapy: a new method in countering abdominal compartment and peritonitis - prospective study and critical review of literature

Clinical situation

Number

Abdominal compartment syndrome

6a

Purulent peritonitis with severe sepsis

16

Polytraumatised patients

1

  1. aOne patient with peritonitis had ACS.