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Dilatation of Inferior mesenteric artery

MedGen UID:
1385191
•Concept ID:
C4477061
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonym: Inferior mesenteric artery aneurysm
 
HPO: HP:0100860

Definition

Abnormal outpouching or sac-like dilatation in the wall of the inferior mesenteric artery . [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVDilatation of Inferior mesenteric artery

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Interventional Radiological Treatment of Paediatric Liver Transplantation Complications.
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Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 2020 May;43(5):765-774. Epub 2020 Feb 10 doi: 10.1007/s00270-020-02430-8. PMID: 32043199
Endovascular treatment of chronic arterial mesenteric ischemia: a changing perspective?
Gibbons CP, Roberts DE
Semin Vasc Surg 2010 Mar;23(1):47-53. doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2009.12.006. PMID: 20298949
Mesenteric angioplasty in the treatment of chronic intestinal ischemia.
Allen RC, Martin GH, Rees CR, Rivera FJ, Talkington CM, Garrett WV, Smith BL, Pearl GJ, Diamond NG, Lee SP, Thompson JE
J Vasc Surg 1996 Sep;24(3):415-21; discussion 421-3. doi: 10.1016/s0741-5214(96)70197-0. PMID: 8808963

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Understanding the diagnosis of superior mesenteric artery syndrome: analysis of the location of duodenal impression on upper gastrointestinal studies.
Caterine S, Patil NS, Takrouri H, Issenman RM, Stein NR, Donnellan J, Yikilmaz A
Pediatr Radiol 2023 Dec;53(13):2633-2641. Epub 2023 Oct 14 doi: 10.1007/s00247-023-05782-8. PMID: 37837457Free PMC Article
Insights into acute mesenteric ischaemia: an up-to-date, evidence-based review from a mesenteric stroke centre unit.
Garzelli L, Ben Abdallah I, Nuzzo A, Zappa M, Corcos O, Dioguardi Burgio M, Cazals-Hatem D, Rautou PE, Vilgrain V, Calame P, Ronot M
Br J Radiol 2023 Nov;96(1151):20230232. Epub 2023 Jul 26 doi: 10.1259/bjr.20230232. PMID: 37493183Free PMC Article
Colonic involvement in acute mesenteric ischemia: prevalence, risk factors, and outcomes.
Ksouri A, Copin P, Bonvalet F, Bozi L, Cazals-Hatem D, Garzelli L, Panis Y, Weiss E, Castier Y, Bouhnik Y, Corcos O, Vilgrain V, Ronot M, Nuzzo A
Eur Radiol 2022 Apr;32(4):2813-2823. Epub 2021 Oct 18 doi: 10.1007/s00330-021-08318-6. PMID: 34657969
Successful Conservative Management of Inferior Mesenteric Artery Aneurysm with Arteriovenous Fistula: A Case Report.
Kunioka S, Kitahara H, Yuasa N, Fujita M, Otani N, Kamiya H
Ann Vasc Surg 2020 Apr;64:410.e11-410.e15. Epub 2019 Oct 31 doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2019.10.067. PMID: 31678124
Endovascular treatment of chronic arterial mesenteric ischemia: a changing perspective?
Gibbons CP, Roberts DE
Semin Vasc Surg 2010 Mar;23(1):47-53. doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2009.12.006. PMID: 20298949

Diagnosis

Imaging of the Inferior Mesenteric Vasculature.
Shetty AS, Fraum TJ, Ludwig DR, Itani M, Rajput MZ, Strnad BS, Konstantinoff KS, Chang AL, Kapoor S, Parwal U, Balfe DM, Mellnick VM
Radiographics 2024 Nov;44(11):e240047. doi: 10.1148/rg.240047. PMID: 39446611
Understanding the diagnosis of superior mesenteric artery syndrome: analysis of the location of duodenal impression on upper gastrointestinal studies.
Caterine S, Patil NS, Takrouri H, Issenman RM, Stein NR, Donnellan J, Yikilmaz A
Pediatr Radiol 2023 Dec;53(13):2633-2641. Epub 2023 Oct 14 doi: 10.1007/s00247-023-05782-8. PMID: 37837457Free PMC Article
Insights into acute mesenteric ischaemia: an up-to-date, evidence-based review from a mesenteric stroke centre unit.
Garzelli L, Ben Abdallah I, Nuzzo A, Zappa M, Corcos O, Dioguardi Burgio M, Cazals-Hatem D, Rautou PE, Vilgrain V, Calame P, Ronot M
Br J Radiol 2023 Nov;96(1151):20230232. Epub 2023 Jul 26 doi: 10.1259/bjr.20230232. PMID: 37493183Free PMC Article
Endovascular treatment of chronic arterial mesenteric ischemia: a changing perspective?
Gibbons CP, Roberts DE
Semin Vasc Surg 2010 Mar;23(1):47-53. doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2009.12.006. PMID: 20298949
Vascular dilatation in the pelvis: identification with CT and MR imaging.
Umeoka S, Koyama T, Togashi K, Kobayashi H, Akuta K
Radiographics 2004 Jan-Feb;24(1):193-208. doi: 10.1148/rg.241035061. PMID: 14730046

Therapy

Risk factors and adverse events related to supra- and infra-renal aortic dilation at twelve months after endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
Nana P, Kouvelos G, Spanos K, Mpatzalexis K, Arnaoutoglou E, Giannoukas A, Matsagkas M
Int Angiol 2022 Dec;41(6):483-491. Epub 2022 Dec 12 doi: 10.23736/S0392-9590.22.04971-9. PMID: 36507796
Safety of Small Circular Staplers in Double Stapling Technique Anastomosis for Sigmoid Colon and Rectal Cancer.
Nagaoka T, Yamaguchi T, Nagasaki T, Akiyoshi T, Nagayama S, Fukunaga Y, Chino A, Ishizuka N, Konishi T
Dis Colon Rectum 2021 Aug 1;64(8):937-945. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000001889. PMID: 33951685
Endovascular treatment of chronic arterial mesenteric ischemia: a changing perspective?
Gibbons CP, Roberts DE
Semin Vasc Surg 2010 Mar;23(1):47-53. doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2009.12.006. PMID: 20298949
Risk of development of abdominal aortic aneurysm and dissection of thoracic aorta in a postpartum woman with Marfan's syndrome.
Tomihara A, Ashizawa N, Abe K, Kinoshita N, Chihaya K, Yonekura T, Fukae S, Ashizawa K, Eishi K, Hayashi T, Yano K
Intern Med 2006;45(22):1285-9. Epub 2006 Dec 15 doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.45.1880. PMID: 17170502
Diameters of abdominal veins and arteries during nitrate therapy.
Strohm WD, Rahn R, Cordes HJ, Kurtz W, Kober G
Z Kardiol 1983;72 Suppl 3:56-61. PMID: 6421015

Prognosis

Insights into acute mesenteric ischaemia: an up-to-date, evidence-based review from a mesenteric stroke centre unit.
Garzelli L, Ben Abdallah I, Nuzzo A, Zappa M, Corcos O, Dioguardi Burgio M, Cazals-Hatem D, Rautou PE, Vilgrain V, Calame P, Ronot M
Br J Radiol 2023 Nov;96(1151):20230232. Epub 2023 Jul 26 doi: 10.1259/bjr.20230232. PMID: 37493183Free PMC Article
Colonic involvement in acute mesenteric ischemia: prevalence, risk factors, and outcomes.
Ksouri A, Copin P, Bonvalet F, Bozi L, Cazals-Hatem D, Garzelli L, Panis Y, Weiss E, Castier Y, Bouhnik Y, Corcos O, Vilgrain V, Ronot M, Nuzzo A
Eur Radiol 2022 Apr;32(4):2813-2823. Epub 2021 Oct 18 doi: 10.1007/s00330-021-08318-6. PMID: 34657969
Safety of Small Circular Staplers in Double Stapling Technique Anastomosis for Sigmoid Colon and Rectal Cancer.
Nagaoka T, Yamaguchi T, Nagasaki T, Akiyoshi T, Nagayama S, Fukunaga Y, Chino A, Ishizuka N, Konishi T
Dis Colon Rectum 2021 Aug 1;64(8):937-945. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000001889. PMID: 33951685
Successful Conservative Management of Inferior Mesenteric Artery Aneurysm with Arteriovenous Fistula: A Case Report.
Kunioka S, Kitahara H, Yuasa N, Fujita M, Otani N, Kamiya H
Ann Vasc Surg 2020 Apr;64:410.e11-410.e15. Epub 2019 Oct 31 doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2019.10.067. PMID: 31678124
Successful total arch replacement with long elephant trunk for chronic aortic dissection (DeBakey IIIb).
Shudo Y, Taniguchi K, Matsue H, Takahashi T, Toda K, Hata H, Sawa Y
Ann Thorac Surg 2007 Aug;84(2):659-61. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.12.013. PMID: 17643660

Clinical prediction guides

The Influence of Minor Aortic Branches in Patient-Specific Flow Simulations of Type-B Aortic Dissection.
Stokes C, Haupt F, Becker D, Muthurangu V, von Tengg-Kobligk H, Balabani S, Díaz-Zuccarini V
Ann Biomed Eng 2023 Jul;51(7):1627-1644. Epub 2023 Mar 26 doi: 10.1007/s10439-023-03175-4. PMID: 36967447Free PMC Article
Fate of the Dissected Thoraco-Abdominal Aorta Distal to TEVAR (Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair) for Complicated Acute and Subacute Type B Aortic Dissection.
Nassib J, Hireche K, Ozdemir BA, Alric P, Canaud L
J Endovasc Ther 2022 Oct;29(5):773-779. Epub 2021 Dec 27 doi: 10.1177/15266028211065964. PMID: 34955055
Safety of Small Circular Staplers in Double Stapling Technique Anastomosis for Sigmoid Colon and Rectal Cancer.
Nagaoka T, Yamaguchi T, Nagasaki T, Akiyoshi T, Nagayama S, Fukunaga Y, Chino A, Ishizuka N, Konishi T
Dis Colon Rectum 2021 Aug 1;64(8):937-945. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000001889. PMID: 33951685
Successful Conservative Management of Inferior Mesenteric Artery Aneurysm with Arteriovenous Fistula: A Case Report.
Kunioka S, Kitahara H, Yuasa N, Fujita M, Otani N, Kamiya H
Ann Vasc Surg 2020 Apr;64:410.e11-410.e15. Epub 2019 Oct 31 doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2019.10.067. PMID: 31678124
Vascular dilatation in the pelvis: identification with CT and MR imaging.
Umeoka S, Koyama T, Togashi K, Kobayashi H, Akuta K
Radiographics 2004 Jan-Feb;24(1):193-208. doi: 10.1148/rg.241035061. PMID: 14730046

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