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1 % of patients with acute abdomen have Acute Mesenteric Ischemia. | 1 % of patients with acute abdomen have Acute Mesenteric Ischemia. {{cite web |url=https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2017.01.010 |title=Redirecting |format= |work= |accessdate=}} | ||
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The incidence of AMI increases exponentially with age. | The incidence of AMI increases exponentially with age. | ||
It is the cause of acute abdomen in 10% of patients with with age over 70 years | It is the cause of acute abdomen in 10% of patients with with age over 70 years{{cite web |url=https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2017.01.010 |title=Redirecting |format= |work= |accessdate=}} | ||
==Developing Countries== | ==Developing Countries== |
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Overview
1 % of patients with acute abdomen have Acute Mesenteric Ischemia. "Redirecting".
Gender
Females outnumber males by approximately 3 to 1
Race
No data is available for incidence and prevalence of abdominal angina within different races.
Age
The incidence of AMI increases exponentially with age.
It is the cause of acute abdomen in 10% of patients with with age over 70 years"Redirecting".
Developing Countries
Internationallly the incidence of abdominal angina is extremely rare. The true incidence is unknown