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Intestinal ischaemia

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Intestinal or abdominal ischaemia occurs when the blood flow to the large or small bowels is reduced. We can distinguish three types:

The small intestine is supplied by the coeliac trunk and superior mesenteric artery. The large intestine is supplied by the inferior mesenteric artery as well as a few branches from the superior mesenteric artery.