Challenges Encountered during the Treatment of Acute Mesenteric Ischemia

Table 2

Presenting symptoms in patients with acute mesenteric ischemia.

Symptoms	(%)
Abdominal pain	38 (92.7%)
Peritonitis	29 (70.7%)
Fever	20 (48.8%)
Diarrhea	13 (31.7%)
Vomiting	13 (31.7%)
Evidence of shock	8 (19.5%)
Symptoms of bleeding into lumen of gastrointestinal tract	7 (17.1%)