Outcomes of management of patients with acute mesenteric ischemia: A prospective study

Outcomes of management of patients with acute mesenteric ischemia: A prospective study

Introduction: Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is the sudden onset of small intestinal hypoperfusion, which can be due to reduction or cessation of arterial inflow. It can be embolic or thrombotic. AMI is a potentially fatal vascular emergency, with overall mortality of 60%–80%. The present study was...

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Main Authors: Meghraj Kundan, Hethu Chebrolu, Chetan Muniswamppa, Niranjan Kumar, Chintamani, Vinayak Varma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Surgery
Subjects:
acute mesenteric ischemia
contrast-enhanced computed tomography abdomen
exploratory diagnosis
gangrenous bowel
Online Access:http://www.nigerianjsurg.com/article.asp?issn=1117-6806;year=2021;volume=27;issue=1;spage=16;epage=21;aulast=Kundan

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