... minimum’: the importance of standardizing the priming volume during the indirect measurement of intra-abdominal pressuresChad G Ball1and Andrew W Kirkpatrick1,21Department of Surgery, Foothills ... instillation volumes range from50 to 300 ml, the most accurate priming volume remainsunclear [6,7]. The study by Malbrain and Deeren [1] was a prospectiveevaluation of the IAP effects of incrementally ... by measuring intra-bladderpressures (IBPs) using various priming volumes. An inter-national, multidisciplinary society, the World Society on the Abdominal Compartment Syndrome, has recently...