Huisman T A, Benoit C H, Traber J, Marincek B
Institut für Diagnostische Radiologie, Universitätsspital Zürich.
Praxis (Bern 1994). 2000 Jun 8;89(23):1018-21.
Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is an acute life-threatening vascular emergency. Clinical presentation is often unspecific. Rapid diagnosis and therapy are essential in survival. Contrast-enhanced spiral computed tomography is sensitive and highly specific in the diagnosis of AMI.
