Diagnosaurus
Acute intestinal ischemia
Etiology
- Emboli, e.g., atrial fibrillation
- Thrombosis of mesenteric vessel
- Low flow due to CHF or arterial spasm (e.g., ergotamine or cocaine)
- Mesenteric vein occlusion
- Postcoarctectomy syndrome (mesenteric vasoconstriction after coarctation repair)
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Last updated: December 1, 2014
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Acute Intestinal Ischemia." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114122/all/Acute_intestinal_ischemia.
Zeiger RFR. Acute intestinal ischemia. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114122/all/Acute_intestinal_ischemia. Accessed December 4, 2023.
Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Acute intestinal ischemia. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114122/all/Acute_intestinal_ischemia
Zeiger RFR. Acute Intestinal Ischemia [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2023 December 04]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114122/all/Acute_intestinal_ischemia.
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