Return of the Living Dead Gut - A Case Report of Ischemic Colitis Identified on Point of Care Ultrasound

• Main Authors: Kandria Ledesma, MD (Author), Joseph Kim, MD (Author), Allison Cohen, MD (Author), Nicholas Bielawa, PA-C (Author), Mathew Nelson, DO (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: CINQUILL Medical Publishers Inc., 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Ischemic colitis is the most common form of gastrointestinal ischemia . The diagnosis of ischemic colitis is made by clinical data and computed tomography (CT) imaging of the abdomen and pelvis . While colonoscopy is considered the gold standard for diagnosis, this is not performed in the emergency...