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Surgery Small Intestine - Mesenteric Ischemia 047a912e

Cause of acute mesenteric ischemia is-

A
Embolus
B
Vasospasm
C
Thrombosis
D
Venous thrombosis
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e.. Embolus o Most common cause of acute mesentric ischemia is embolus to superior mesentric artery and rarely the iliac artery,o Source for embolus is usually heart most commonaly left atrial or ventricular thrombi or vascular lesions.

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