title: Aneurysms of the superior mesenteric artery and its branches.
abstract: Aneurysms of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) and its branches are rare. We describe three patients with aneurysms in the SMA or its branches found at angiography in our department. The importance of mesenteric aneurysms and different procedures for treatment are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden.
authors.forename: C G
authors.initials: CG
authors.lastname: Lindberg
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Stridbeck
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000453:epidemiology; D000792:Angiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008638:Mesenteric Arteries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008875:Middle Aged