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An 86 year old patient is seen after a syncope incident and is suspected to be suffering from bowel ischemia. An exploratory laparotomy is performed with no evidence of trans-mural ischemia or necrosis of the gastrointestinal tract.

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In the given example, the patient is suspected to be suffering from bowel ischemia and an exploratory laparotomy is performed. Thus, the root operation is, Inspection

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