Mesenteric ischemia results when there is disruption in blood flow to the small intestine.
Most often, ischemia of the small intestine presents in an acute fashion, though chronic …

Mesenteric ischemia is an uncommon disease most often seen in the elderly. 1 This disease
results from blood flow in the mesenteric circulation that inadequately meets metabolic …

Background: Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is a rare but severe complication after cardiac
surgery. However, AMI is likely to be more frequent in the subgroup of patients presenting …

Background: To analyze demography, clinical signs, and survival of intensive care patients
diagnosed with nonocclusive mesenteric ischemia (NOMI) and to evaluate the effect of a …

Purpose To investigate the outcome of local intra-arterial papaverine infusion therapy in
patients with non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia (NOMI), and factors influencing survival, in …

Gastrointestinal complications after cardiac surgery may be uncommon but they carry high
mortality rates. Incidences range from 0.5% to 5.5%, while mortality rates of such …

Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) has become much safer over the last 50 years due
to advancement in clinical practice and technology development. However, it is still a …

Although rare, postcardiac surgery nonocclusive mesenteric ischemia (NOMI) is a life-
threatening condition. Identifying the risk factors for NOMI during immediate postoperative …

Background: Intensive care patients with nonocclusive mesenteric ischemia (NOMI) show
mortality rates of 70% to 90%. Besides emergency surgery, different interventional local …

Background Bowel ischemia is a life-threatening emergency defined as an inadequate
vascular perfusion leading to bowel inflammation resulting from impaired colonic/small …