Mesenteric insufficiency

Aneurysms of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) are an uncommon but lethal entity, which must be treated expeditiously to avoid… Expand

We report the case of a posttraumatic arteriovenous fistula between the right hepatic artery and the right portal vein remarkable… Expand

Chronic mesenteric insufficiency presents clinically in a subtle fashion, yet has a devastating effect on the patient over time… Expand

We report the case of a posttraumatic arteriovenous fistula between the right hepatic artery and the right portal vein remarkable… Expand

To evaluate the hemodynamic characteristics of the normal mesenteric circulation, five parameters of the velocity waveforms were… Expand

Four middle-aged women presented with long histories of severe progressive weight loss and chronic abdominal pain. Endoscopically… Expand

 

Chronic bowel ischemia is not uncommon. If it is considered in the differential diagnosis of gastrointestinal disorders, it can… Expand

Gangrenous bowel most often results from hernia, adhesions and mesenteric insufficiency. The overall mortality rate for 151 cases… Expand