Triple-vessel mesenteric ischaemia presenting with gastric ulceration.
We present an unusual presentation of chronic mesenteric ischaemia in a patient with recurrent gastric ulceration that highlights both the importance of recognition of ischaemia as a possible aetiology in those refractory to conventional treatment and the success of percutaneous transluminal mesenteric angioplasty in these cases.
Department of Clinical Surgery, Trinity Centre, Trinity College Dublin, St. James's Hospital, Dublin 8, Ireland. juliankenrick@gmail.com
J K
JK
Loh
F
F
O'Kelly
K T
KT
Lim
W
W
Shields
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N
Ravi
N P W
NP
Keeling
J V
JV
Reynolds
D000792:Angiography; D017130:Angioplasty; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007511:Ischemia / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy*; D065666:Mesenteric Ischemia; D008875:Middle Aged; D015607:Stents; D013276:Stomach Ulcer / Q000209:etiology; D014652:Vascular Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy*
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