A strategy for improving the prognosis of non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia (NOMI): a single-center observational study.
Fumiko NakamuraRintaro YuiArisa MuratsuAtsunori OnoeMari NakajimaHiroki TakahashiMasanobu KishimotoKazuhito SakuramotoTakashi MuroyaKentaro KajinoHitoshi IkegawaYasuyuki KuwagataPublished in: Acute medicine & surgery (2019)
Computed tomography findings of intestinal pneumatosis and the acute disseminated intravascular coagulation score were found to be prognostic factors for survival in patients with NOMI. Aggressive laparotomy to determine the definitive diagnosis is needed and OSS could be useful to improve patient prognosis for survival from NOMI.
Keyphrases
- prognostic factors
- computed tomography
- liver failure
- free survival
- magnetic resonance imaging
- positron emission tomography
- case report
- respiratory failure
- coronary artery
- squamous cell carcinoma
- sickle cell disease
- aortic dissection
- magnetic resonance
- image quality
- contrast enhanced
- mechanical ventilation
- rectal cancer