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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 circul...

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Autores principales: Dhoble, Abhijeet, Patel, Kamakshi, Khasnis, Atul
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2499993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18657272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-60