Embolization for acute small-bowel bleeding from the collateral artery of the superior mesenteric left deep circumflex iliac artery associated with narrowing of the bilateral common external iliac arteries.

Authors :: Shimohira M
Ogino H
Sasaki S
Nishikawa H
Shibamoto Y
Source :: Cardiovascular and interventional radiology [Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol] 2009 Mar; Vol. 32 (2), pp. 374-6. Date of Electronic Publication: 2008 Aug 13.
Publication Year :: 2009
Abstract: We present a case of acute small-bowel bleeding from the collateral artery of the superior mesenteric-left deep circumflex iliac artery that was successfully managed by transarterial coil embolization.

Subjects :: Acute Disease
Adult
Angiography
Arterial Occlusive Diseases complications
Arterial Occlusive Diseases diagnostic imaging
Collateral Circulation
Contrast Media
Female
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage complications
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage diagnostic imaging
Humans
Imaging, Three-Dimensional
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Arterial Occlusive Diseases therapy
Embolization, Therapeutic methods
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage therapy
Iliac Artery
Intestine, Small

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