A 60-year-old female underwent massive bowel resection for superior mesenteric artery (SMA) thrombosis. The resection extended from 10 cm distal to the cecum and on to the ascending colon with a ...

Columnist G Shellye Horowitz applied the advocacy she learned on her hemophilia journey to get a new rare diagnosis. She ...

THE use of translumbar aortography is sufficiently widespread so that a considerable literature has appeared in which indications, technic and complications have been thoroughly discussed. It is ...

To identify demographic and clinical variables that relate to the postnatal increase in intestinal blood flow velocity in preterm infants. Fasting or preprandial peak systolic velocity (PSV) and ...

Study design: A case report of superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMA syndrome) occurring in a paraplegic patient 3 months after injury. Objectives: To report an unusual case and review the ...

Aneurysms and pseudoaneurysms of the superior mesenteric artery are potentially lethal, and should be treated as urgently as possible. Recent advances in multidetector computed tomography and magnetic ...

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is an eating disorder with signs and symptoms of severe weight loss, restrictive eating, and fear of weight gain. While not everyone with AN is severely underweight, many ...

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008;23(1):23-33. The need for imaging of the pancreas can arise from three distinct clinical scenarios. Each clinical situation requires a slightly different sequence or ...

Celiac artery bypass is a surgery to increase blood flow to the organs supplied by your celiac artery. It involves using a graft to create an alternative passage for your blood. Your celiac artery, or ...