Fig. 3From: Successful surgical treatment for nonocclusive mesenteric ischemia of a wide area of the intestine accompanied by gastric conduit necrosis after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: a case report and review of the literatureSurgical findings at the second operation. a The color of the gastric conduit changed to purple, except for the antrum region. b The small intestine exhibited segmental ischemic changes. c Almost all of the colon, except for a part of the transverse colon, also exhibited necrotic changes. d Rectum near the peritoneal reflection was not preserved because of the ischemic changeBack to article page