Increased Intra-Abdominal Pressure During Laparoscopic Pneumoperitoneum Enhances Albuminuria via Renal Venous Congestion, Illustrating Pathophysiological Aspects of High Output Preeclampsia

Intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) causes severe organ dysfunction. Our aim is to evaluate the effect of increased intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) on renal function, hypothesizing that venous congestion may increase proteinuria and fluid retention without endothelial dysfunction. Three urine samples...

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Main Authors: Pauline Dreesen, Melanie K. Schoutteten, Nele Vande Velde, Iris Kaminski, Line Heylen, Bart De Moor, Manu L.N.G. Malbrain, Wilfried Gyselaers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/2/487