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==Background==
==Background==
A rare (< 5% of all cases) subset of mesenteric ischemia that has a high rate of mortality approaching 50%.  Risk factors include intrabdominal inflammation and hypercoaguability.<ref>Harnik IG, Brandt LJ. Mesenteric venous thrombosis. Vasc Med. 2010 Oct;15(5):407-18. doi: 10.1177/1358863X10379673. PMID: 20926500.<ref>
A rare (< 5% of all cases) subset of mesenteric ischemia that has a high rate of mortality approaching 50%.  Risk factors include intrabdominal inflammation and hypercoaguability.<ref>Harnik IG, Brandt LJ. Mesenteric venous thrombosis. Vasc Med. 2010 Oct;15(5):407-18. doi: 10.1177/1358863X10379673. PMID: 20926500.</ref>


==Clinical Features==
==Clinical Features==

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Background

A rare (< 5% of all cases) subset of mesenteric ischemia that has a high rate of mortality approaching 50%. Risk factors include intrabdominal inflammation and hypercoaguability.[1]

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

Evaluation

Workup

Diagnosis

Management

Disposition

See Also

External Links

References

  1. Harnik IG, Brandt LJ. Mesenteric venous thrombosis. Vasc Med. 2010 Oct;15(5):407-18. doi: 10.1177/1358863X10379673. PMID: 20926500.