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Preoperative angiographic computed tomography showed an acute completely embolic occlusion of at least three out of five branches of arteria mesenterica superior (arrow).
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He underwent an abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan with intravenous contrast, demonstrating an acute totally embolic occlusion of at least three out of five branches of arteria mesenterica superior (AMS) and as a result, the signs of ischaemia and ileus of small bowel and pneumatosis, as shown in Figure 1.
Transthoracic echocardiogram presenting unclear floating structure in ascending aorta (arrow).
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Transthoracic echocardiogram was performed, showing a heart of normal dimensions and contractility, as well as normal valve function without vegetations and no tumour masses (myxoma), as shown in Figure 2.