Primary vasculitis Large-sized vessel vasculitis Takayasu’s arteritis Giant cell (temporal) arteritis Medium-sized vessel vasculitis Polyarteritis nodosa Kawasaki disease Primary granulomatous central nervous system vasculitis Small-sized vessel vasculitis Antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody…
Fig. 28.1 A 45-year-old woman with celiac compression identified on CTA and a 25-lb weight loss with abdominal and back pain. (a) The crus of the diaphragm (arrow) is dissected…
Fig. 2.1 Celiac artery anatomy and superior mesenteric artery collaterals. CA celiac artery, SMA superior mesenteric artery (By permission of Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. All rights reserved)…
Fig. 21.1 The three types of SBS after surgical resection: type I (end-jejunostomy), type II (jejunocolonic anastomosis), and type III (ileocolonic anastomosis) Intestinal adaptation depends on multiple factors, including the…
Fig. 5.1 Normal and abnormal mesenteric arteries’ waveforms: The normal celiac artery has a low-resistance waveform. A peak systolic velocity of 2.5 m/s or greater is indicative of a significant…
Fig. 9.1 Cachectic patient in right semilateral decubitus position in preparation to undergo retroperitoneal transaortic endarterectomy Other symptoms are vague and nonspecific. They include nausea and vomiting, fullness, and right…
Author Year Patients Mean follow-up (months) Conversion to open Laparoscopic ligament release Robotic ligament release Arterial reconstruction Immediate clinical improvement No immediate clinical improvement Recurrence of symptoms Mak et al….
1. Aggressive resuscitation 2. Electrolyte imbalance correction 3. Invasive monitoring 4. Broad spectrum antibiotics 5. IV heparin (at least until diagnosis is confirmed) 6. Surgical (in case of high suspicion of threatened bowel) Pharmacological Treatment While…
19. Clark RA, Gallant TE. Acute mesenteric ischemia: angiographic spectrum. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1984;142(3):555–62. PubMed PMID: 6141717.PubMedCrossRef 20. Kirkpatrick ID, Kroeker MA, Greenberg HM. Biphasic CT with mesenteric CT…
Fig. 23.1 Splanchnic veins (By permission of Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. All rights reserved) Splanchnic venous thrombosis is an uncommon disease with an incidence of 2.7–4.5 per…
