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Median arcuate ligament syndrome in an old male: a case report with occlusion of celiac artery after stenting

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS), also called celiac artery compression syndrome or Dunbar syndrome, is a rare disorder caused by the compression of the celiac trunk by the median arcuate ligament, which results in patients presenting ...
Qiang Hu, Yan Zhao, Yi Yang, Gang Wang
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Multiple visceral artery aneurysms in a patient with median arcuate ligament syndrome: a case report and review of management strategies

Acta Angiologica
Visceral artery aneurysms (VAAs) are rare vascular lesions associated with a significant risk of rupture. Superior mesenteric artery aneurysms (SMAAs) constitute the third or fourth most common subtype,whereas gastroduodenal artery aneurysms (GDAAs ...
Jakub N. Kozak, Jan W. Bulandra, Joanna E. Kobak, Stanisław Przywara, Michał Toborek, Piotr M. Terlecki   +5 more
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Median arcuate ligament syndrome, a rare case of chronic abdominal pain

Italian Journal of Medicine, 2018
The median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) is a rare disease characterized by abdominal pain caused by the external compression of the celiac artery by the median arcuate ligament.
Fania Puccia, Roberto Citarrella, Filippo Alessandro Montalto, Luigi Mirarchi, Antonino Terranova, Antonietta Serruto, Roberto Citarrella, Giuseppe Lo Re, Maurizio Soresi   +8 more
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Carotid artery disease screening : assessment of criteria [PDF]

, 1996
The Department of Radiology at St. Luke’s Hospital has provided a screening service for stroke related disease since April 1991. This consisted of Duplex Ultrasound screening (DUS) for Extracranial Carotid Artery Disease (ECAD) followed by angiography or
Galea Debono, Anthony, Zammit, Anthony, Gatt, Alexander   +2 more
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Redo-Coronary Artery Bypass due to Progression of the Celiac Axis Stenosis

The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2012
We report a redo coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in a 55-year-old man. Angina recurred 7 years after the initial surgery. Coronary angiography showed all patent grafts except a faint visualization of the in situ right gastroepiploic artery (RGEA) graft, which was anastomosed to the posterior descending coronary artery, associated with celiac ...
Yeom, Sang Yoon, Hwang, Ho Young, Kim, Ki-Bong   +2 more
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Multivisceral arterial compression by the median arcuate ligament in a 33-year-old woman

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Compression of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) by the median arcuate ligament (MAL) is a rare cause of MAL syndrome. This is a case of a 33-year-old woman with a history of postprandial abdominal pain who was found to have compression of the celiac ...
Taleen A. MacArthur, MD, Manju Kalra, MBBS, Melinda S. Schaller, MD   +2 more
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Haptoglobin Polymorphism: A Novel Genetic Risk Factor for Celiac Disease Development and Its Clinical Manifestations [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Haptoglobin (Hp) α-chain alleles 1 and 2 account for 3 phenotypes that may influence the course of inflammatory diseases via biologically important differences in their antioxidant, scavenging, and immunomodulatory properties.
G. Veres, Földi, I., I. R. Korponay-Szabo, M. Udvardy, Veres, Gábor, Udvardy, M., Korponay-Szabó, Ilma Rita, Tumpek, J., L. Toth, Mate, I., Toth, L., Gyetvai, A., Szathmari, E., Altorjay, István, Nemes, E., A. Gyetvai, E. Szathmari, Papp, Mária, Dinya, T., Varvolgyi, C., J. Tumpek, T. Dinya, Z. Barta, E. Nemes, I. Mate, J. Harsfalvi, Hársfalvi, Jolán, C. Varvolgyi, I. Foldi, Lakatos, Péter László, Kapitany, A., P. L. Lakatos, M. Papp, A. Kapitany, I. Altorjay, Barta, Zsolt   +35 more
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Celiac artery compression: Dunbar syndrome

Jornal Vascular Brasileiro
Celiac artery compression syndrome, also referred to as median arcuate ligament syndrome, celiac axis syndrome or Dunbar syndrome is a rare disorder consequent to extrinsic compression of the celiac trunk by the median arcuate ligament.
Giovanna Mezzalira Santos, Luiz Marcelo Aiello Viarengo, Marcos Danillo Peixoto Oliveira   +2 more
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Laparoscopic median arcuate ligament section for median arcuate ligament compression syndrome initially detected as splenic infarction: a case report

Surgical Case Reports
Background Median arcuate ligament compression syndrome (MALS) causes upper abdominal pain and at times hemodynamic abnormalities in the pancreaticoduodenal region.
Toru Takagi, Yoshifumi Morita, Akio Matsumoto, Shinya Ida, Ryuta Muraki, Ryo Kitajima, Satoru Furuhashi, Makoto Takeda, Hirotoshi Kikuchi, Yoshihiro Hiramatsu, Hiroya Takeuchi   +10 more
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Abdominal Angina in a 43-Year Old Woman – Treatment with Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1988
A patient with the clinical presentation of chronic abdominal angina is reported. The diagnosis was confirmed by angiographic studies which revealed stenosis of the celiac axis artery at its origin, as well as significant stenosis of the superior ...
Noel B. Hershfield, James A. G. Kluett, Joseph E. Desautels   +2 more
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