Table 1

Patients with an open abdomen managed with both the ABThera and ABRA

Group; age, yrSexL1 to ABRATreatmentLOS ICULOS HOSPOstomyAnastomosisDiagnosisOutcomeSAPS IIBjorch classification
ACS
 49M12114358NNPancreatitisPrimary closure471A
 47M7243741NYPancreatitisPrimary closure411B
 53F716N/A79NNPancreatitisPrimary closure461A
 66M4N/A1616NNRuptured AAADeath from sepsis581B
 36F12314195NYPost gastric sleevePrimary closure631B
 40M051227NNPost midgut volvulusPrimary closure511A
Trauma
 32M2282846NYDamage controlPrimary closure (Died)481B
 52F23640NYDamage controlPrimary closure301B
 58M7243140YYDamage controlClosure with vicryl mesh391B
 33M417527YYDamage controlPrimary closure351B
GI
 62M342946YNIntraabdominal sepsisPrimary closure601B
 54M19629122YYIntraabdominal sepsisPrimary closure651B
 56M42832146NYIntraabdominal sepsisPrimary closure791B
 38F1531528NNIntraabdominal sepsisPrimary closure971A
 65F7N/A3131YNIntraabdominal sepsisDeath from sepsis501B
 66F11N/A3636YYIntraabdominal sepsisDeath from sepsis581A
  • AAA = abdominal aortic aneurysm; ACS = abdominal compartment syndrome; F = female; GI = gastrointestinal; HOSP = hospital; ICU = intensive care unit; LOS = length of stay; M = male; N = no; N/A = not applicable; SAPS II = Simplified Acute Physiology Score; Y = yes.