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This survey, endorsed by ESICM and WSACS, is part of a research project which aims to determine the impact, if any, of the 2013 World Society of the Abdominal Compartment Syndrome (WSACS) IAH/ACS Consensus Definitions/Clinical Management Guidelines, IAP measurement practices, on IAH/ACS clinical awareness and management. Results from this survey will be compared with those obtained from a similar survey conducted in 2007.

This project is being conducted by Dr RD Wise, a member of the WSCAS Clinical Trials Working Group, and is supported by WSACS and led by Pr Manu Malbrain.

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Source: IAH and ACS World Survey
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ESICM, WSACS, IAH and ACS World Survey, clinical awareness and management

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ESICM, WSACS, IAH and ACS World Survey, clinical awareness and management This survey, endorsed by ESICM and WSACS, is part of a research project which aims to determine the impact, if any, of the 2013 World Society of the Abdominal Compartment Syndrome (WSACS) IAH/ACS Consensus Definitions/Clinical Management Guidelines, IAP m