In addition, attention has recently been called to the fact that an acute inferior-mesenteric-artery syndrome may follow surgery for aneurysms of the abdominal aorta. 13 It is apparent that in the ...

EMBOLIC occlusion of the main trunk of the superior mesenteric artery produces severe ischemia of the entire bowel between the terminal duodenum and mid-transverse colon. This entity must be differ ...

Acute Mesenteric Ischemia (Sudden onset and emergency): Acute arterial occlusion or blockage (70% cases) Atherosclerotic plaque in arterial wall; Formation of clot in the artery or reaching from ...

For this reason, Doppler ultrasound was performed, which indicated hemodynamically significant stenoses of the celiac trunk (TC) and superior mesenteric artery (SMA). These were further confirmed by ...

The collateral pathways between the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) and inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) play an important role in colonic surgery. The most well-known are the Drummond marginal ...

Background: The optimal level of pedicle ligation during proctectomy for rectal cancer, either at the origin of the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) or the superior rectal artery (SRA), is still ...

2.4 Superior rectal artery embolisation for haemorrhoids is done under local anaesthesia. A catheter is passed into the inferior mesenteric artery through an introducer sheath in a large artery ...