Acute Gastrointestinal Injury (AGI)

Acute Gastrointestinal Injury (AGI)

In 2021, the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) Abdominal Working Group issued recommendations for gastrointestinal dysfunction in critically ill patients. The concept of acute gastrointestinal injury (AGI) was introduced, along with a recommendation for a graded approach to the management of AGI. 1. Definition AGI refers to acute gastrointestinal dysfunction caused by the … Read more