Intravenous Fluids and Vasopressors Are Administered, but the Patient Remains

Intravenous fluids and vasopressors are administered, but the patient remains hypotensive and dies 3 hours later.  Autopsy examination is performed and reveals bilateral hippocampal necrosis.  Which of the following areas of the colon would be most likely to also demonstrate necrosis?

A) Ascending colon
B) Cecum
C) Hepatic flexure
D) Ileocolic junction
E) Splenic flexure

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