Mesenteric ischemia laboratory findings

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Laboratory Findings

The commonly seen laboratory findings in mesenteric ischemia include:

Early findings:

(More sensitive)

• Hemoconcentration
• High anion gap metabolic acidosis
• Lactic acidosis

(Less sensitive)

High serum levels of

• Serum amylase
• Aspartate aminotransferase
• Lactate dehydrogenase
• Creatine phosphokinase

They are frequenlty observed at presentation.