Ischemic colitis reduces blood flow to the colon or large intestine. Mesenteric ischemia is a reduction in blood flow to the small intestine due to the narrowing of the arteries.

All patients presented a multicystic mass. Pure laparoscopic resection of the cyst was done in 2 cases. Laparoscopic-assisted resection in 4 cases (with extra-peritoneal with small bowel resection and ...

The first recorded survival in children is the ten-year-old boy in Frank's 5 series who survived resection of 61 cm. of gangrenous mid-portion of the small intestine due to mesenteric thrombosis.

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 ...

Shaw, R. S., and Green, T. H., Jr. Massive mesenteric infarction following inferior mesenteric-artery ligation in resection of colon for carcinoma. New Eng. J. Med. 248:890, 1953.

Extended mesenteric resection is not better than conventional mesenteric-sparing resection with respect to the reduction of endoscopic recurrence in Crohn's disease. The results of this study would ...

Acute mesenteric ischemia is rare, and few large‐scale trials have evaluated endovascular therapy (EVT) and open surgical revascularization (OS). This study aimed to assess clinical outcomes after EVT ...

What is mesenteric ischemia? Mesenteric ischemia is when blood flow to your intestine is decreased or blocked. The main blood vessels that send blood and oxygen to your intestines are called the ...

Mesenteric panniculitis and mesenteric adenitis are distinct diseases affecting your mesentery organ in the following ways: Mesenteric panniculitis causes persistent and long-term inflammation of your ...