BMC Research Notes, 2017 Objective The celiac trunk normally has three branches; i.e. the left gastric, splenic, and common hepatic artery. It is known that the right hepatic artery occasionally branches from the superior mesenteric artery, while the cystic artery arising from ...
Tomiko Yakura +5 more
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The effect of melatonin on bacterial translocation following ischemia/reperfusion injury in a rat model of superior mesenteric artery occlusion [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Acute mesenteric ischemia is a life-threatening vascular emergency resulting in tissue destruction due to ischemia-reperfusion injury. Melatonin, the primary hormone of the pineal gland, is a powerful scavenger of reactive oxygen species (ROS)
Aydin, B. +7 more
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Superior Mesenteric Artery Dissection
JACC: Case Reports, 2021 Superior mesenteric artery dissection is a rare cause of acute abdomen. Potential etiologies include atherosclerosis, medial degeneration of the arterial wall, mycotic aneurysm, hypertension, and a variety of arteriopathies.
Ersilia M. DeFilippis, MD +2 more
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A Case of Celiacomesenteric Trunk in a Tanzanian Man. [PDF]
, 2013 Variation in the branching patterns of the three major arteries that supply the digestive system may occur due to different embryological mechanisms. The present case report describes the celiac artery and the superior mesenteric artery originating from ...
Gesase, Ainoli +2 more
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Endovascular stent-graft placement and coil embolization for an anomalous splenic artery aneurysm [PDF]
, 2011 Aneurysms of the splenic artery originating anomalously from the superior mesenteric artery are extremely rare; however, they are clinically important because of the potential for fatal rupture and particular anatomical location. Most previous cases were
Jiang, Jianjun +5 more
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Live transplantation in children with biliary atresia and vascular anomalies [PDF]
, 1974 Eight of 29 infants and children undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation for extrahepatic biliary atresia had associated major vascular anomalies.
Lilly, JR, Starzl, TE
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The place of D-dimer and L-lactate levels in the early diagnosis of acute mesenteric ischemia [PDF]
, 2015 INTRODUCTION: Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is an abdominal-vascular emergency which is rare and has high mortality rates (60-80 %) due to late diagnosis (1-3).
Aydin, B. +5 more
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Complete antegrade splanchnic revascularization
Turkish Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2022 In this article, we present two cases with mesenteric ischemia. Both patients had three occluded splanchnic arteries. Superior mesenteric artery and celiac artery were revascularized antegradely by using bifurcated Dacron® grafts.
Mehmet Ali Şahin +3 more
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Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome: An Infrequent Complication of Scoliosis Surgery
Case Reports in Surgery, 2014 Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is a rare condition that causes a proximal small intestinal obstruction due to contraction of the angle between the superior mesenteric artery and the aorta.
Metin Keskin +4 more
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EFSUMB Recommendations and Guidelines for Gastrointestinal Ultrasound - Part 1: Examination Techniques and Normal Findings (Long version). [PDF]
, 2016 ▼ In October 2014 the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology formed a Gastrointestinal Ultrasound (GIUS) task force group to promote the use of GIUS in a clinical setting.
Calabrese, E. +16 more
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