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September 10, 2025Scholars Journal of Medical Case ReportsOpen Access

Intestinal Ischemia with Extensive Aeroportia After Myocardial Infarction: A Case Report

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PRP. Reis-ConceiçãoMEM F EvansMFM. Falcão

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Overview

Case report highlights severe intestinal ischemia with portal venous gas in a myocardial infarction patient, suggesting timely intervention is critical.

Key Points

  • Extensive hepatic portal venous gas and intestinal pneumatosis were observed after myocardial infarction, indicating advanced ischemia.
  • The patient was a 71-year-old male with multiple comorbidities; he underwent a successful staged surgical management for ischemia.
  • Prompt imaging and intervention led to an 12-day hospital stay with complete functional recovery after severe complications.
  • Awareness of non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia in critically ill patients can improve survival through timely diagnosis and treatment.

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Reis-Conceição et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23caeb210217d6478a3c8https://doi.org/10.36347/sjmcr.2025.v13i09.002
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