Mesenteric Ischemia: Acute and Chronic

Bowel ischemia has been reversed by angiogra-phy and papaverine infusion and the resection of necrotic bowel. Patients with severe cardiac failure can develop nonocclusive mesenteric ischemia from vasospasm that can occur in response to the elevated sympathetic activity of cardiogenic shock or hypovolemia as the body attempts to maintain ................
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