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Abdominal pain surgery

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Overview

Surgery

Surgery

Acute Abdomen

Acute ischemic abdomen is a surgical emergency. Typically, treatment involves removal of the region of the bowel that has undergone infarction, and subsequent anastomosis of the remaining healthy tissue.

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References

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