The effectiveness of gastric tonometry in the diagnosis of acute mesenteric ischemia in cases where a contrast-enhanced computed tomography cannot be obtained


Oz B., AKYÜZ M., Emek E., Sozuer E., Akyildiz H. Y., Akcan A., ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY, vol.31, no.1, pp.26-29, 2015 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 31 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/ucd.2014.2725
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.26-29
  • Keywords: Acute mesenteric ischemia, gastric tonometry, contrast-enhanced tomography, CRITICALLY-ILL PATIENTS, INTESTINAL ISCHEMIA, PH, SURGERY, MANAGEMENT, MORTALITY, PERFUSION, INDEX, SHOCK
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of gastric tonometry in the diagnosis of acute mesenteric ischemia in cases where a contrast-enhanced computed tomography cannot be obtained.