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After 20cm colon resection:transmural infarction with foci of suppurative inflammation and acute serositis+ischemic bowel.what possible reason fr that?
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Infect and vasc: Infection associated with vascular problem. Low bowel blood flow, clots, circulating anticoagulant, autoimmune disease, medication effect all need to be considered.
Answered 11/28/2017
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