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Sonographic diagnosis of inferior mesenteric artery aneurysm and marginal artery of Drummond

✍ Scribed by Asif A. Momin; Nitin G. Chaubal; Shenaz G. A. Saifi; Zubair N. Kazi

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
181 KB
Volume
36
Category
Article
ISSN
0091-2751

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Abstract

We report the case of a patient in whom sonographic examination revealed an aneurysm of the inferior mesenteric artery with severe proximal stenosis and poststenotic dilatationβ€”the enlargement of the proximal portion of the artery of Drummond. This collateral pathway should be kept in mind when studying bowel ischemia, especially when stenosis is present or when there is occlusion of the superior mesenteric artery. Β© 2007 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. J Clin Ultrasound, 2008

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