Abstract:A 77-year-old man underwent an exploratory laparotomy and right hemicolectomy for bowel ischemia. An etiology that has been investigated was hypotension leading to hypoperfusion. Intraoperatively, the patient experienced hypotension with a decline in mean arterial pressure from 150 mmHg to 30 mmHg for a duration of 20 minutes. Postoperatively the patient had another episode of hypotension with a decline in mean arterial pressure from 80 mmHg to 55 mmHg for a-15-minute period. On post-operative day three the pa… Show more
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