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[Acute mesenteric ischemia]

M Czerny1, W Trubel, L Claeys

  • 1Klinische Abteilung für Gefässchirurgie, Universität Wien.

Zentralblatt Fur Chirurgie
|January 1, 1997
PubMed
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Early diagnosis and treatment of acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) are crucial for survival. Advanced imaging like CT and angiography, along with serum lactate levels, significantly improve diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes.

Area of Science:

  • Vascular Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Emergency Medicine

Context:

  • Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is a critical vascular emergency with high mortality.
  • This study analyzes diagnostic and treatment strategies for AMI from 1970 to 1996.
  • The analysis aims to identify factors influencing survival and establish current standards of care.

Purpose:

  • To retrospectively analyze diagnostic methods and treatments for acute mesenteric ischemia.
  • To evaluate the impact of diagnostic and treatment procedures on patient survival.
  • To define current standards for managing acute mesenteric ischemia.

Summary:

  • The study reviewed 145 patients with AMI, predominantly caused by arterial embolism (64.1%) and thrombosis (27.6%).

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  • Diagnostic tools included serum lactate (positive in 81.2%), abdominal X-ray, sonography (35.8% accuracy), angiography (92% accuracy), and CT (>80% accuracy).
  • Revascularization resulted in a 73.8% survival rate, preserving intestinal viability.

    • Impact:

    • Highlights the critical role of early diagnosis and prompt treatment in improving survival rates for acute mesenteric ischemia.
    • Emphasizes the diagnostic utility of serum lactate, CT, and angiography in assessing AMI.
    • Provides insights into historical treatment trends and outcomes, informing current clinical practice.