Is prompt exploratory laparotomy the best attitude for mesenteric ischemia after cardiac surgery?

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1079-1083

  Abboud, Bassam ^a   Daher, Ronald ^a   Sleilaty, Ghassan ^a   Madi Jebara, Samia ^a   El Asmar, Bechara ^a   Achouch, Ramzi ^a   Jebara, Victor ^a  

^a SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary bypass; Exploratory laparotomy; Mesenteric ischemia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; INTESTINE RESECTION; ISCHEMIA; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MESENTERY DISEASE; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIA; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MESENTERY; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 57349092132     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2008.176271     Document Type: Article

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