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Warning acute mesenteric artery embolism with untypical and rare clinical manifestation
Patient had a history of coronary artery disease for 20 years and diabetes for 2 years. Laboratory
investigation: WBC17.2×109/L,N 0.886,
HGB129g/L, PLT127×109/L, stool routine
investigation: RBC (++), [...] descending colon. The final diagnosis was: 1, Embolism of inferior mesenteric artery 2, Ischemic colitis.
Figure 2: Computerized tomography and 3D CT angiography images of inferior mesenteric artery. [...] active, no high-sounding gurgling sound, no edema of both lower extremities. Blood cells counts : WBC
21.2×109/L,N 0.836, HGB 149g/L, PLT
137×109/L, Stool routine test: WBC (+), pus cells (+++), occult blood …