Intestinal Ischemia and Infarction treatment in Puerto Vallarta

Intestinal ischemia and infarction occur when blood flow to the intestine is reduced or interrupted, which deprives its tissues of oxygen. It is a situation that can become serious and usually requires attention without delay.

Common symptoms: intense abdominal pain, sometimes out of proportion to the exam, nausea, and changes in bowel movements.

When to seek care? Sudden, intense abdominal pain is a clear reason to seek care immediately.

Which specialist treats it? The general surgeon, the vascular surgeon, the angiologist, and the gastroenterologist take part depending on the case. With severe, sudden abdominal pain, the wise thing is to go for a professional evaluation as soon as possible.