Delayed Small Bowel Ischemia following Minor Mesenteric Injury
Journal of Acute Care Surgery
;
(2): 66-68, 2019.
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ABSTRACT
We report a case of delayed presentation of small bowel ischemia following minor mesenteric injury after blunt abdominal trauma. Traumatic small bowel and/or mesenteric injury is rare, and minor mesenteric injury is usually managed conservatively. However, mesenteric injury may cause potentially fatal conditions such as hemorrhages or peritonitis in extremely rare cases and require laparotomy. We present a case of small bowel ischemia that occurred 3 days after minor mesenteric injury from blunt abdominal trauma.
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Assunto principal:
Peritonite
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Acidentes de Trânsito
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Hemorragia
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Traumatismos Abdominais
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Isquemia
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Laparotomia
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Journal of Acute Care Surgery
Ano de publicação:
2019
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