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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In this study, renal arteries can originate from the abdominal aorta, common iliac arteries and the inferior mesenteric artery (FigS.
Anatomical and Clinical Aspects of Horseshoe Kidney: A Review of the Current Literature/ Aspectos Anatomicos y Clinicos del Rinon en Herradura: Una Revision de la Literatura Actual
Computed tomographic angiography revealed a saccular aneurysm at the paravisceral aortic region, a nearly occluded celiac artery, and superior mesenteric artery with a large patent inferior mesenteric artery (7.3 mm), which provided a large collateral in the retroperitoneal space for supplying visceral organs, as shown in Figure 1.
Sandwich EVAR occludes Celiac and Superior Mesenteric Artery for Infected Suprarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Treatment
The decision whether the inferior mesenteric artery shall be cut off at the root is based on the stage of the tumor and the pathological type.
Prevention of anastomotic fistula formation after low-position Dixon Operation
The origin of the inferior mesenteric artery was unremarkable.
Celiacomesenteric trunk: a rare anatomical variation with potential clinical and surgical implications
Gastroenterology consultants recommended mesenteric duplex imaging, which revealed a 60-99% stenosis of the inferior mesenteric artery and a patent superior mesenteric artery.
Pseudomembranous colitis: not always caused by Clostridium difficile
Patients with rich femoral or lumbar collaterals may tolerate IIA occlusion but this cannot be universally anticipated [12, 13], and unfortunately when EVAR is applied, stent-grafts cover lumbar and inferior mesenteric artery orifices.
Complex common and internal iliac or aortoiliac aneurysms and current approach: individualised open-endovascular or combined procedures
There was one case of IMA (inferior mesenteric artery) pseudoaneurysm for which the cause could not be elucidated.
Endovascular embolisation of visceral artery pseudoaneurysms
Rarely, accessory renal arteries arise from the superior mesenteric arteries,8 inferior mesenteric artery,2 coeliac and common iliac arteries.1 Thorough knowledge of variations in vascular pattern is important to avoid iatrogenic injuries during surgical procedures.9
ABERRANT RENAL ARTERIES AND THEIR CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE
There was a small injury to inferior mesenteric artery which was repaired with no post-operative consequences.
Huge mesenteric liposarcoma
It showed an occlusion in the inferior mesenteric artery (Figure 2).
A case of polyarteritis nodosa mimicking pyelonephritis and was misdiagnosed as inflammatory bowel disease/Piyelonefriti taklit eden, daha sonra inflamatuvar barsak hastaligi tanisi alan bir poliarteritis nodoza vakasi
All of para-aortic lymphadenectomies were carried out to the level of the renal veins but in 6 cases where the dissection was performed to the inferior mesenteric artery. Hysterectomy was performed in 24 patients (47%).
Robotic-assisted transperitoneal aortic lymphadenectomy as part of staging procedure for gynaecological malignancies: single institution experience
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