Poor prognostic factors in patients who underwent surgery for acute non-occlusive ischemic colitis
Conclusions:
Because surgical delay is an avoidable determinant of early mortality, a high index of suspicion and early surgical intervention can increase survival. A routine postoperative evaluation for IC may be helpful in patients with a previous history of cardiovascular surgery.
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Minsu NohSong YangSeok JungJae ParkYeong ImKyu Kim Source Type: research
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