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A 60 year old male has a cardiomyopathy with congestive heart failure. He develops abdominal pain in the last two days of life. At autopsy he is found to have patchy mucosal erythema involving 200 cm of small intestine. Which of the following conditions is most likely to produce this finding:

A Adenocarcinoma

B Venous thrombosis

C Volvulus

D Incarcerated hernia

E Hypotension

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I think it should be an incarcerated hernia but my husband thinks it should be hypotension.
Well we are waiting for you to post the answers to all the questionssmiling face

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i think...E hypotension causes ischaemic enterocolitis

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yes it is hypotension which is the most common cause of ischaemic enterocolitis

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