Interpretation of Abdominal CT Findings in Patients Who Develop Acute on Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 791-802

  Kärkkäinen, Jussi M ^a   Saari, Petri ^a   Kettunen, Hannu Pekka ^a   Lehtimäki, Tiina T ^a,b   Vanninen, Ritva ^a,b   Paajanen, Hannu ^a,b   Manninen, Hannu ^a,b  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Acute mesenteric ischemia; Acute on chronic mesenteric ischemia; Chronic mesenteric ischemia; Computed tomography; Intestinal ischemia; Mesenteric atherosclerosis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPLICATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE; MALE; MESENTERIC ISCHEMIA; OBSERVER VARIATION; PNEUMATOSIS INTESTINALIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; THROMBOSIS; VASCULARIZATION; VERY ELDERLY; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINES; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY, SUPERIOR; MESENTERIC ISCHEMIA; OBSERVER VARIATION; PNEUMATOSIS CYSTOIDES INTESTINALIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84946771637     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-015-3013-y     Document Type: Article

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