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Structure of inferior mesenteric artery

Known as: mesenteric inferior artery, Mesenteric Arteries, Inferior, Mesenteric Artery, Inferior 
The artery supplying nearly all the left half of the transverse colon, the whole of the descending colon, the sigmoid colon, and the greater part of… 
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Abdominal aorta structureAscending branch of inferior mesenteric arteryIntravascular diastolic:Pres:Pt:Inferior mesenteric artery:QnIntravascular mean:Pres:Pt:Inferior mesenteric artery:Qn

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2016
2016
Apical lymph node dissection of the inferior mesenteric artery
It is controversial whether a high or low ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) is superior. The former allows an… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Stenting of stenotic mesenteric arteries for symptomatic chronic mesenteric ischemia.
BACKGROUND We report the results of our single center series of patients with chronic mesenteric ischemia (CMI) to determine the… 
2011
2011
A horseshoe kidney with partial duplex systems
During routine dissection, we identified a horseshoe kidney arrested inferior to the inferior mesenteric artery in a middle-aged… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Colorectal variceal bleeding in patients with extrahepatic portal vein thrombosis and idiopathic portal hypertension.
We report three patients with colonic variceal bleeding secondary to portal hypertension, 0.5% of all cases with hemorrhagic… 
1987
1987
[An anatomical and pathological study of autopsy material on the metastasis of pancreatic cancer to para-aortic lymph nodes].
The purpose of the present study was to clarify the anatomy of the lymphatic system of the para-aortic region with special… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Ischemic colitis complicating reconstruction of the abdominal aorta.
A review of 23 patients with ischemic colitis after surgical treatment of the abdominal aorta disclosed a pathogenetic… 
1977
1977
[Angiographic research on the blood supply of the colon with a view to oesophagoplasty (author's transl)].
The author presents an angiographic study of 34 cadavers concerning the colonic vessels, and draws up an original classification… 
1962
1962
Percutaneous selective angiography of the inferior mesenteric artery.
1957
1957
Coarctation of the abdominal aorta at the origin of the inferior mesenteric artery; report of a case diagnosed by translumbar aortography.
1952
1952
Clinical study of ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery in left colon resections.