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Italian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 2008 March;15(1):7-16

Copyright © 2008 EDIZIONI MINERVA MEDICA

lingua: Inglese

Visceral vascular diseases: celiac compression syndrome, fibromuscular dysplasia and visceral artery aneurysms

G. Roche-Nagle

Department of Vascular Surgery St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada

Mesenteric vascular disease is a relatively rare disease; however, the morbidity and mortality are significant. This article is an overview of the celiac compression syndrome, fibromuscular dysplasia and visceral artery aneurysms. Presentation, methods of diagnosis and treatment options will be described.