MESENTERIC ISCHEMIA AFTER A CARDIAC OPERATION - CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT WITH LOCAL VASODILATION

Authors
NIEDERHAUSER U GENONI M VONSEGESSER LK BRUHLMANN W TURINA MI
Citation
U. Niederhauser et al., MESENTERIC ISCHEMIA AFTER A CARDIAC OPERATION - CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT WITH LOCAL VASODILATION, The Annals of thoracic surgery, 61(6), 1996, pp. 1817-1819
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,"Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
The Annals of thoracic surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
00034975
Volume
61
Issue
6
Year of publication
1996
Pages
1817 - 1819
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-4975(1996)61:6<1817:MIAACO>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
Acute mesenteric ischemia is a rare and often fatal event after cardio pulmonary bypass. We describe a diagnostic and therapeutic algorithm a nd present a patient with nonocclusive intestinal ischemia who had a s uccessful conservative treatment.