Successful embolectomy for an acute mesenteric ischemia following acute myocardial infarction in a patient with chronic atrial fibrillation
Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is a rare vascular disorder that carries a fatal prognosis. Common risk factors for superior mesenteric artery embolism include arrhythmia and myocardial infarction that was both associated in our patient. Early diagnosis and aggressive therapy can prevent bowel infar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.indjvascsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0972-0820;year=2018;volume=5;issue=3;spage=191;epage=194;aulast=Rezziki |