She was hypotensive (blood pressure 86/60 mm Hg ... Chronic obstruction can result in significant distention of the stomach, which can trigger a vicious cycle where the mesenteric root along with the ...

This report discusses a case of superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome in a previously healthy 15-year-old boy with no ... Palpation of his abdomen revealed generalised tenderness, but no guarding, ...

Mesenteric (or intestinal) artery disease is a condition that develops when the arteries in the abdomen that supply the intestines become narrowed, or blocked, by an accumulation of a fatty substance ...

It was superior mesenteric artery thrombosis (SMA), a fatal syndrome that occurs when the artery supplies blood to the small intestine and blocks the colon. His main artery which supplies blood to ...

AIMS To evaluate whether serial Doppler measurements of superior mesenteric artery (SMA) blood flow velocity after the first enteral feed could predict early tolerance to enteral feeding in preterm ...

Mesenteric artery bypass is a surgical procedure that creates an alternate route (bypass) for blood to flow from the aorta (body’s largest artery) to the mesenteric artery (artery that supplies blood ...

BACKGROUND The diagnostic significance of increased splanchnic blood flow in ulcerative colitis is unclear ... Flow velocity and pulsatility index (PI) of the superior (SMA) and inferior (IMA) ...

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