Abstract
Colon ischemia (CI) is an underrecognized entity associated with high morbidity and mortality. Establishing the diagnosis and initiating appropriate and timely treatment is critical for improving outcomes. Colon ischemia is a disease spectrum that requires a full understanding for recognition and treatment. This review outlines the full spectrum of CI management from initial presentation to medical and surgical treatment.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 671-677 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Mayo Clinic proceedings |
Volume | 91 |
Issue number | 5 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - May 1 2016 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)