Synchronous Total Occlusion of the Celiac Axis and Superior Mesenteric Artery: An Autopsy Case

Volume: 75, Issue: 4, Pages: 523 - 527
Published: Aug 1, 2021
Abstract
Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is often caused by superior mesenteric artery (SMA) embolization. We report a rare case of synchronous celiac axis and SMA embolization in an elderly woman with initially mild abdominal pain. Ultimately, a second contrast-enhanced computed tomography revealed extensive necrosis from the stomach to the transverse colon together with liver ischemia due to hours of occlusion. Multiorgan failure made palliation the...
Paper Details
Title
Synchronous Total Occlusion of the Celiac Axis and Superior Mesenteric Artery: An Autopsy Case
Published Date
Aug 1, 2021
Volume
75
Issue
4
Pages
523 - 527
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