Category:Intestine - Vascular Disturbances
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- Vascular disturbances cause obstruction of efferent veins, blockage of afferent arteries or reduced blood flow through unobstructed circulation.
- All have similar effects on the intestine
Effects of Intestinal Hypoxia
- Intestinal hypoxia is induced by vasular distrubances (above).
- Timescale:
- 10 – 30 minutes - separation of epithelium from basement membrane.
- 1 - 2 hours - villus destruction.
- 2 hours - necrosis of crypt cells.
- 4 - 5 hours - all mucosa necrotic, sloughed.
Intestinal Venous Congestion
Intestinal Arterial Thromboembolism
Pages in category "Intestine - Vascular Disturbances"
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