Colonic infarction following endovascular AAA repair: A multifactorial complication

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 554-558

  Hinchliffe, Robert J ^a   Armon, Matthew P ^a   Cheuk Wa Tse, Chad ^a   Wenham, Peter W ^a   Hopkinson, Brian R ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colonic ischemia; Inferior mesenteric artery; Internal iliac artery; Superior mesenteric artery; Zenith endograft

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CASE REPORT; COLON RESECTION; COLOSTOMY; DESCENDING COLON; GASTRITIS; HUMAN; INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY; INTESTINE INFARCTION; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MALLORY WEISS SYNDROME; NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; SIGMOID;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; COLON; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0036695371     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/1545-1550(2002)009<0554:CIFEAR>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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