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[CONTROL OF APPLICATION EFFICACY OF THE ASCENDING GAS--FLUID STREAM METHOD IN TREATMENT OF DIFFUSE PERITONITIS].
Vestnik Khirurgii Imeni I. I. Grekova
|March 18, 2016
Summary
This study evaluated the ascending gas and fluid stream method for treating purulent diffuse peritonitis. Leukocyte counts in lavage fluid accurately reflect the abdominal inflammatory process, guiding treatment adjustments.
Area of Science:
- Abdominal Surgery
- Peritonitis Management
- Laparoscopic Techniques
Context:
- Peritonitis is a severe abdominal condition often requiring surgical intervention.
- The ascending gas and fluid stream method is a therapeutic approach for peritonitis.
- Monitoring inflammatory markers is crucial for effective peritonitis treatment.
Purpose:
- To assess the efficacy of the ascending gas and fluid stream method in patients with purulent diffuse peritonitis.
- To determine if leukocyte counts in lavage fluid can accurately reflect the inflammatory process.
- To explore the use of lavage fluid analysis for optimizing the ascending gas and fluid stream method.
Summary:
- The ascending gas and fluid stream method was used in 12 peritonitis patients.
- Leukocyte counts in abdominal lavage fluid correlated well with the overall inflammatory status.
- This suggests lavage fluid analysis is a reliable indicator for adjusting the treatment.
Impact:
- Lavage fluid leukocyte counts provide an adequate assessment of the abdominal inflammatory process.
- This method can be used to regulate and correct the ascending gas-fluid stream therapy.
- Potential for improved patient outcomes through tailored peritonitis treatment.
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