compresses the celiac axis, which supplies blood to the upper abdominal organs. The main symptoms are chronic abdominal pain that has lasted several months, abdominal pain after eating, weight loss, ...

The celiac trunk was ligated ... and distally anchored to the previous aortic graft to exclude the entire abdominal aorta. Because the aortic diameter above the aneurysm was 31 mm, the diameter ...

The best way to be tested for celiac disease is to discuss your symptoms with a doctor. They can perform blood tests, an endoscopy, and a biopsy to look for signs. You might be tempted to test ...

A beveled aortic hemiarch replacement is a surgical procedure to repair an aortic aneurysm or aortic dissection in the ascending aorta and arch of the aorta. This procedure involves removing the ...

The transversus abdominis (TA) muscle is the deepest of the abdominal muscles. It extends between the ribs and the pelvis, wrapping around the trunk from front to back. The fibers of this muscle run ...

Our understanding of celiac disease and how it develops has evolved significantly over the last half century. Although traditionally viewed as a pediatric illness characterized by malabsorption, it is ...

Moderate pain that keeps from some normal activities Mild pain that comes and goes (cramps), but lasts more than 24 hours Fever is present Bladder infection (UTI) suspected (passing urine hurts, new ...

Already sidelined with a torn UCL in his left hand, the sophomore wing also is dealing with a small abdominal tear, coach Rick Pitino said Friday before St. Johns big battle against Villanova on ...

2011;9(12):1527-1538. Russell also observed in the specimens analyzed by his group that pulmonary dominance was found only when the aortic component of the trunk was hypoplastic, and an arterial ...

Objectives Differentiation between normal and abnormal features of vascular ageing is crucial, as the latter is associated with adverse outcomes. The normal aortic ageing process is accompanied by ...