urinary bladder pressure measurement
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Indications
- evaluation of abdominal compartment syndrome
Clinical significance
- intravesicular pressure of > 20 mm Hg consistent with abdominal compartment syndrome
Procedure
- urinary bladder catheterization
- manometry
More general terms
References
- ↑ Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015