Affiliation:
1. Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, University of Texas Health Center at Tyler, Tyler, Texas
Abstract
The development of ischemic colitis following abdominal aortic surgery is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Attention to preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative aspects can reduce the incidence and severity of ischemic colitis and significantly reduce morbidity and mortality.
Subject
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine