Nikolas
Created page with "'''Acute colonic ischaemia''', also called '''ischaemic colitis''', is the most frequent form of intestinal ischaemia, although also a disorder of elderly. Although it is more frequent than small intestinal ischaemia, it is less deadly, as the colon handles ischaemia better than the small intestine. In 80% of cases it is mild, the so-called ''nongangrenous'' form. In the remaining cases however, it is severe and causes colonic gangrene. Colonic ischaemia mostly occu..."