Treatment of abdominal angina with percutaneous dilatation of an arteria mesenterica superior stenosis. Preliminary communication

Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 1980;3(1):43-4. doi: 10.1007/BF02551961.

Abstract

Percutaneous transluminal dilatation of an atherosclerotic stenosis of the superior mesenteric artery was done in a 65-year-old woman with abdominal angina. The patient was relieved of abdominal pain immediately after the dilatation.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abdomen*
  • Aged
  • Arteriosclerosis / surgery
  • Catheterization / instrumentation
  • Catheterization / methods
  • Dilatation
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Mesenteric Arteries / diagnostic imaging
  • Mesenteric Arteries / surgery
  • Mesenteric Vascular Occlusion / diagnostic imaging
  • Mesenteric Vascular Occlusion / surgery*
  • Pain / surgery*
  • Radiography