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This document discusses acute intestinal ischemia, which is a reduction of blood flow to the intestines that threatens bowel viability. It outlines the pathophysiology, anatomy, etiology, symptoms, and clinical presentation of different types of intestinal ischemia. The main types discussed are embolic, thrombotic, nonocclusive, and mesenteric venous thrombosis. Symptoms vary depending on the onset and location but often include severe, disproportionate pain as well as nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Physica
- Author
- Rohit Paryani
- Language
- EN