Perioperative laboratory and diagnostic findings.
| Parameter | Preoperative | Postoperative | Reference range | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WBC | 14.5 ×103/µL | ↑↑ | 4–10 | Leukocytosis |
| CRP | 21 mg/L to > 335 mg/L | Markedly ↑ | < 5 | Severe inflammation |
| NLR | Elevated | Further ↑ | - | Systemic inflammatory response |
| CT angio | SMA hypoperfusion | - | - | Suggestive of AMI |
| Paracentesis | Turbid fluid | - | - | Advanced ischemia |
AMI: acute mesenteric ischemia; CRP: C-reactive protein; CT: computed tomography; NLR: neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio; SMA: superior mesenteric artery; WBC: white blood cell.
EY: Conceptualization, Visualization, Supervision, Investigation, Validation, Writing—original draft, Writing—review & editing. ASS: Investigation, Writing—original draft, Writing—review & editing. KK: Investigation, Writing—original draft, Writing—review & editing. CF: Investigation, Writing—original draft, Writing—review & editing. ANS: Investigation, Writing—original draft, Writing—review & editing. AS: Conceptualization, Supervision, Investigation, Writing—original draft, Writing—review & editing, Visualization. OO: Conceptualization, Supervision, Investigation, Writing—original draft, Writing—review & editing. HU: Conceptualization, Supervision, Investigation, Writing—original draft, Writing—review & editing. All authors read and approved the submitted version.
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This case report was conducted in accordance with the World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki. Institutional Review Board approval from the Istanbul Atlas University for Medical Sciences was not required for the publication of a single de-identified case report in accordance with institutional policy.
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