Pneumatosis intestinalis: Ischemia vs non-ischemia
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Non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia leading to 'pneumatosis intestinalis': a series of unfortunate hemodynamic events
BACKGROUND Non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia (NOMI) is not uncommon in intensive care units. NOMI indicate ischemia of bowel wall without any significant obstruction in the mesenteric arteries. Common causes of NOMI include sepsis, severe cardiac failure, and any critical illness. Mesenteric circulation can suffer due to low cardiac output leading to very unfortunate outcomes. Pneumatosis Intes...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2664-4436,2664-4444
DOI: 10.33545/26644436.2020.v3.i4a.130