%0 Journal Article %T Acute Mesenteric Ischemia: A Challenging Diagnostic Disease¡ªFour Cases Reports and Literature Review (AMI) %A Danilo Coco %A Silvana Leanza %J Advances in Molecular Imaging %P 59-68 %@ 2161-6752 %D 2018 %I Scientific Research Publishing %R 10.4236/ami.2018.84006 %X Acute Mesenteric Ischemia (A.M.I.) is a potentially life-threatening condition syndrome due to inadequate or completely absent blood supply through superior or inferior mesenteric artery. The etiologies are various. Early diagnosis is essential to improve the clinical outcome. Despite advances in knowledge of pathophysiology, laboratory diagnosis and imaging techniques, acute intestinal ischemia is still associated with mortality rates. %K Acute Mesenteric Ischemia %K Anatomy %K Etiology %K Treatment %U http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=87763