World J Emerg Surg 17 (1): 54, 2022. doi: 10.1186 / s13017 - 022 - 00443-x Treatment of Acute Mesenteric Ischemia Surgical: Embolectomy, revascularization, with or without bowel resection Angiographic: Vasodilators or thrombolysis Long-term anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy If diagnosis is made during exploratory laparotomy, options are surgical embolectomy, revascularization, and resection.