Acute Mesenteric Ischemia. [PDF]
AbstractThe surgical treatment of occlusive acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) without revascularization is associated with an 80% overall mortality. Early diagnosis is crucial, and revascularization may reduce overall mortality in AMI by up to 50%. A diagnosis of AMI requires a high index of clinical suspicion and the collaborative effort of emergency ...
Lendzion RJ, Frahm-Jensen G, Keck J.
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The Impact of Biomarkers on the Early Detection of Acute Mesenteric Ischemia. [PDF]
Background: acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is a life-threatening condition that is caused by inadequate blood flow through the mesenteric vessel and is related to high mortality rates due to systemic complications.
Zafirovski A +3 more
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Superior mesenteric arterial branch occlusion causing partial jejunal ischemia: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Ischemic bowel disease comprises both mesenteric ischemia and colonic ischemia. Mesenteric ischemia can be divided into acute and chronic ischemia.
Van De Winkel Nele +5 more
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Acute Mesenteric Ischemia [PDF]
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Despite constant improvements in diagnostic as well as interventional and surgical techniques, acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) remains a life-threatening emergency with high mortality rates. The time to diagnosis of AMI is the most important predictor of patients’ outcome; therefore, prompt diagnosis ...
Florian, Kühn +2 more
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Acute mesenteric ischemia [PDF]
Acute mesenteric ischemia is a group of diseases characterized by disruption of blood supply to different parts of the intestine leading to ischemia and secondary in-flammation.
Cheng-Cheng SUN, Xue-Liang JIANG
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Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Acute Mesenteric Ischemia in Young Adults: A KASID Multicenter Study [PDF]
Background/Aims: Acute mesenteric ischemia occurs mainly in elderly individuals; however, it can also affect young adults, and some of these patients experience a poor disease course because of delayed diagnosis and treatment.
Sunghyeok Ryou +5 more
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Advancements in Revascularization Strategies for Acute Mesenteric Ischemia: A Comprehensive Review. [PDF]
Even with modern advancements in the management of acute mesenteric ischemia over the past decade, morbidity and mortality remain high, and the best primary treatment modality is still debated amongst interventionalists. Traditionally, interventionalists
Gries JJ +5 more
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Acute Mesenteric Ischemia: A Challenge for the Acute Care Surgeon
Acute mesenteric ischemia is considered uncommon, but it appears to be more frequent cause of acute abdomen than appendicitis or ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm in elderly patients.
J. Kärkkäinen
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Diagnostic Role of Multi-Detector Computed Tomography in Acute Mesenteric Ischemia [PDF]
Mesenteric ischemia diagnosis is challenging, with an overall mortality of up to 50% of cases despite advances in treatment. The main problem that affects the outcome is delayed diagnosis because of non-specific clinical presentation.
Ronza F +12 more
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Acute mesenteric ischemia diagnosed via computed tomography in a dog following vehicular blunt force trauma: a Case Report [PDF]
Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) refers to a group of vascular disorders that disrupt intestinal blood flow, resulting in intestinal ischemia and necrosis if left untreated. In both humans and dogs, this condition appears to be rare but deadly.
Johnny Altwal +5 more
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