Mesenteric Artery, Superior
"Mesenteric Artery, Superior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A large vessel supplying the whole length of the small intestine except the superior part of the duodenum. It also supplies the cecum and the ascending part of the colon and about half the transverse part of the colon. It arises from the anterior surface of the aorta below the celiac artery at the level of the first lumbar vertebra.
| Descriptor ID |
D017538
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.114.565.755
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| Concept/Terms |
Mesenteric Artery, Superior- Mesenteric Artery, Superior
- Arteries, Superior Mesenteric
- Artery, Superior Mesenteric
- Mesenteric Arteries, Superior
- Superior Mesenteric Arteries
- Superior Mesenteric Artery
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mesenteric Artery, Superior" by people in Profiles.
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Open repair of superior mesenteric artery mycotic aneurysm in an adolescent girl. Ann Vasc Surg. 2014 May; 28(4):1032.e21-4.
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Case report: gastrointestinal hemorrhage caused by a pancreas transplant arteriovenous fistula with large psuedoanuerysm 9 years after transplantation. Transplant Proc. 2011 Dec; 43(10):4039-43.
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Duplex criteria for native superior mesenteric artery stenosis overestimate stenosis in stented superior mesenteric arteries. J Vasc Surg. 2009 Aug; 50(2):335-40.
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Endovascular treatment of stenotic and occluded visceral arteries for chronic mesenteric ischemia. J Vasc Surg. 2008 Mar; 47(3):485-491.
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Multiple giant superior mesenteric artery branch aneurysms. Ann Vasc Surg. 2007 May; 21(3):280-3.
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Diffuse abdominal angiomatosis. Magn Reson Imaging. 2004 May; 22(4):583-7.
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A critical analysis of adjuvant techniques used to assess bowel viability in acute mesenteric ischemia. Am Surg. 1993 May; 59(5):309-11.
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The effects of ischemia and reperfusion on intestinal motility. J Pediatr Surg. 1993 Mar; 28(3):362-5; discussion 365-6.