In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the December 2024 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Diagnosis and Management of Acute Mesenteric Ischemia in the Emergency Department
- Introduction to Acute Mesenteric Ischemia
- Statistics on prevalence and mortality
- Pathophysiology and Etiology
- Mesenteric artery embolism
- Mesenteric artery thrombosis
- Mesenteric venous thrombosis
- Non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia
- Diagnosis
- Management and Treatment
- Special Populations
- Pediatric patients
- Pregnant patients
- Elderly patients
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Sam Ashoo, MD, FACEP, is board certified in emergency medicine and clinical informatics. He serves as EB Medicine’s editor-in-chief of interactive clinical pathways and FOAMEd blog, and host of EB Medicine’s EMplify podcast. Follow him below for more…