The mainstay of treatment for superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome involves aggressive enteral feeding distal to the area of obstruction. We present a case of palliative endoscopic ultrasound ...
As it moves downward, the abdominal aorta splits into three main branches: the renal arteries (which supply the kidneys), the celiac artery (supplying the stomach and liver), and the superior and ...
An 81-year-old woman with a 2-day history of vomiting and abdominal distension attended our hospital. The patient reported no fever, recent travel abroad, or change of bowel habit. She had a 3-year ...
After a meal, 6-year-old Polina Bidyuk began vomiting and was rushed to the hospital, where doctors initially suspected appendicitis. Read also: Ukrainian police push forward with forced child ...
T2 Tumor is >2cm and confined to pancreas. T3 Tumor extends beyond pancreas but does not involve celiac axis or superior mesenteric artery. T4 Primary tumor involves either celiac axis or superior ...
Two of the branches go to the renal arteries to provide blood to the kidneys, the others to the superior mesenteric artery to feel the intestine and colon and the celiac artery to supply blood to ...
The liver has a dual blood supply derived from the portal vein and the hepatic artery. About 75% of that blood flow comes from the portal ... The portal vein is formed by the merging of the splenic ...