Treatment of abdominal angina with percutaneous dilatation of an arteria mesenterica superior stenosis. Preliminary communication.
Percutaneous transluminal dilatation of an atherosclerotic stenosis of the superior mesenteric artery was done in a 65-year-old woman with abdominal angina. The patient was relieved of abdominal pain immediately after the dilatation.
D000005:Abdomen; D000368:Aged; D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000601:surgery; D002404:Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D004106:Dilatation; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008638:Mesenteric Arteries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D008641:Mesenteric Vascular Occlusion / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D010146:Pain / Q000601:surgery*; D011859:Radiography