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Abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) is a serious condition caused by intra-abdominal hypertension leading to organ dysfunction, often underrecognized in critically ill patients. The document outlines definitions, classifications, risk factors, and the physiological consequences of ACS, emphasizing the importance of timely diagnosis and management. It also highlights the distinct nature of intra-abdominal hypertension and ACS, with specific pressure thresholds and clinical implications for treatment.

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Stefanny Atencio

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EN