Large Aneurysm of the Superior Mesenteric Artery: A case report
Journal of the Korean Society for Vascular Surgery
;
: 244-247, 1997.
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in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-758697
ABSTRACT
Aneurysm of the superior mesenteric artery(SMA) are rare, comprising between 5 and 8% of all visceral aneurysm. Recently visceral artery aneurysms have been detected incidently on routine CT and ultrasound(US) studies. Early diagnosis is critical in minimizing the resultant morbidity and mortality. With the progress in angiography and vascular surgery techniques, the use of surgery in dealing with this condition has become more frequent. A case report of large SMA aneurysm and review of the articles are presented.
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Main subject:
Arteries
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Angiography
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Mortality
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Mesenteric Artery, Superior
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Early Diagnosis
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Aneurysm
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Prognostic study
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Screening study
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of the Korean Society for Vascular Surgery
Year:
1997
Type:
Article
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