Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is a group of diseases characterized by an interruption of
the blood supply to varying portions of the intestine, leading to ischemia and secondary …

Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is typically defined as a group of diseases characterized by
an interruption of the blood supply to varying portions of the small intestine, leading to …

Dedication These guidelines are dedicated to Paola De Rango, University of Perugia, Italy.
She participated very actively in the process of developing these guidelines, in particular the …

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Purpose Acute mesenteric ischaemia (AMI) accounts for about 1: 1000 acute hospital
admissions. Untreated, AMI will cause mesenteric infarction, intestinal necrosis, an …

Background & aims Intestinal failure (IF) is defined as “the reduction of gut function below
the minimum necessary for the absorption of macronutrients and/or water and electrolytes …

Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is generally thought to be a rare disease, but in fact, it is
more common cause of acute abdomen than appendicitis or ruptured abdominal aortic …

Background Chronic mesenteric ischemia (CMI) results from the inability to achieve
adequate postprandial intestinal blood flow, usually from atherosclerotic occlusive disease …

Ischemic bowel disease (ISBODI) includes colon ischemia, acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI)
and chronic mesenteric ischemia (CMI). Epidemiologically, colon ischemia is the most …

Background The incidence of acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) increases exponentially with
age. The significance of AMI as a differential diagnosis in elderly patients with acute …