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| Year : 2020 | Volume
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Fatal intestinal and abdominal wall ischemia post laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Abdu Hasan Ayoub1, Mohammed Ali Fagihi1, Gamal Saleh Matar1, Mohammed Atiah Albasiouny1, Mutaz Faroug Abdelmagid1, Alaa El Din Sadek Zidan1, Raoom Abdu Ayoub2, Yara Eisa Ajaybi2, Bushra Ali Meshn2
1 Department of General and Laparoscopic Surgery, Prince Mohammed Bin Naser Hospital, Jazan, Saudi Arabia
2 Department of General Surgery, College of Medicine, Jazan University, Jizan, Saudi Arabia
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Mohammed Ali Fagihi
Department of General and Laparoscopic Surgery, Prince Mohammed Bin Naser Hospital, Jazan
Saudi Arabia
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DOI: 10.4103/SJL.SJL_3_20
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Intestinal ischemia though it is a rare complication postlaparoscopic cholecystectomy but leads to serious devastating and fatal sequelae. Its prognosis depends on high index of suspicion and effective early treatment. Various causes have been described such as splanchnic hypoperfusion, superior mesenteric artery thrombosis, and inferior mesenteric artery thrombosis. Literature review revealed that intestinal ischemia could happen despite of correct operative techniques.
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