Acute mesenteric ischemia is a life-threatening condition with high mortality. Acute mesenteric ischemia is responsible for fewer than one in 1000 hospital admissions, but its mortality rate ranges between 30% and 90% . Acute mesenteric ischemia is most commonly secondary to embolism followed by arterial thrombosis, non-occlusive ischemia, and less commonly venous thrombosis . Delay in diagnosis contributes to the continued high mortality rate. Early diagnosis and prompt effective treatment are essential to Correspondence to improve clinical outcomes
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rate of diagnosis of Acute mesenteric ischemia
Timeframe: 48 hours of presentation