Effect of Clinical Suspicion by Referral Physician and Early Outcomes in Patients with Acute Superior Mesenteric Artery Embolism

Effect of Clinical Suspicion by Referral Physician and Early Outcomes in Patients with Acute Superior Mesenteric Artery Embolism

Purpose: To investigate the pattern of referral of patients with superior mesenteric artery embolism (SMAE) and its effect on outcomes, and to evaluate the risk factors for bowel infarction. Materials and Methods: This retrospective study included 66 consecutive patients diagnosed with acute SM...

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Main Authors: Hyung-Kee Kim, Deokbi Hwang, Sujin Park, Seung Huh, Jong-Min Lee, Woo-Sung Yun, Young-Wook Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medrang 2017-09-01
Series:Vascular Specialist International
Subjects:
Mesenteric artery
superior
Embolism
Atrial fibrillation
Intestines
Infarction
Online Access:http://www.vsijournal.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5758/vsi.2017.33.3.99

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