Colon Ischemia An Update for Clinicians

Thomas G. Cotter, Adam C. Bledsoe, Seth Sweetser

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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 languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)671-677
Number of pages7
JournalMayo Clinic Proceedings
Volume91
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - May 1 2016
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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