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inferior mesenteric artery
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Noun1.inferior mesenteric artery - arises near the lower end of the aorta and supplies the large intestineinferior mesenteric artery - arises near the lower end of the aorta and supplies the large intestine
arteria mesenterica, mesenteric artery - one of two branches of the aorta that pass between the two layers of the mesentery to the intestines
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mansoni reside within the inferior mesenteric veins, seeding the recto-sigmoid colon and causing intestinal disease with colonic polyps.
This is an ancient disease that may have had historical consequences ... by Mendelson, Marc / CME: Your SA Journal of CPD
In many cases, the inferior mesenteric artery was already occluded preoperatively.
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Embolization of large lumbar arteries is often considered to reduce the opportunity for type II endoleaks, and there is evidence that embolization of a patent inferior mesenteric artery prior to placement of an endograft is associated with a lower incidence of endoleak and a more rapid decrease in aneurysm size.
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