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MCCQE - Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination Acute Surgical Presentations Questions and Answers

A 78-year-old female with a history of atrial fibrillation presents with the sudden onset of severe, diffuse abdominal pain.
On examination, her abdomen is soft and non-tender with normal bowel sounds.

Laboratory tests reveal a significant metabolic acidosis and a markedly elevated lactate level.

Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

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