Abdomen Part 4 Preface Introduction Patient developing abdominal problems in ICU Feeding intolerance Stress related mucosal disease and GI bleeding Diarrhoea Intra abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome (IAH/ACS) Mesenteric ischaemia Abdominal sepsis Acute colonic pseudo obstruction (Ogilvie’s syndrome) Clostridioides difficile colitis and toxic megacolon Acalculous cholecystitis Open abdomen Summary Abdomen Part 4 The Abdomen in critical care Part IV: Abdominal problems developing in ICU Table of contents: Preface Introduction Patient developing abdominal problems in ICU Feeding intolerance Stress related mucosal disease and GI bleeding Diarrhoea Intra abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome (IAH/ACS) Mesenteric ischaemia Abdominal sepsis Acute colonic pseudo obstruction (Ogilvie’s syndrome) Clostridioides difficile colitis and toxic megacolon Acalculous cholecystitis Open abdomen Summary Abdomen Part 4 Preface Introduction Patient developing abdominal problems in ICU Feeding intolerance Stress related mucosal disease and GI bleeding Diarrhoea Intra abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome (IAH/ACS) Mesenteric ischaemia Abdominal sepsis Acute colonic pseudo obstruction (Ogilvie’s syndrome) Clostridioides difficile colitis and toxic megacolon Acalculous cholecystitis Open abdomen Summary Abdomen Part 4