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Colitis (Ischaemic)

Diagnosis and management of ischaemic bowel.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
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Clinical Guidelines

ACG Clinical Guideline: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Patterns of Presentation, Diagnosis, and Management of Colon Ischemia (Ischemic Colitis)
National
ACG Clinical Guideline: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Patterns of Presentation, Diagnosis, and Management of Colon Ischemia (Ischemic Colitis)
Local

Recent iatroX Q&As

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  • What follow-up care is recommended for patients recovering from ischaemic colitis to prevent recurrence?Updated: 8/22/2025
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