European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 6 , Pages 676-678 , June 2007

Treatment of Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia by Subintimal Angioplasty of an Occluded Superior Mesenteric Artery

  • M.J. Glasby

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Dr. Michael Glasby, X-ray Department, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Infirmary Square, Leicester LE1 5WW, UK.
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  • A. Bolia

,Accepted 8 January 2007.

  • Image Result

    a. Sidewinder catheter in the SMA origin with DSA showing a short length occlusion (between arrows). b. 5mm×4cm balloon catheter (Boston-Smash) inflated in the re-canalised vessel. c. Post procedure a

    a. Sidewinder catheter in the SMA origin with DSA showing a short length occlusion (between arrows). b. 5mm×4cm balloon catheter (Boston-Smash) inflated in the re-canalised vessel. c. Post procedure angiogram showing the re-canalised vessel (between arrows).

  • Image Result
    An angiogram carried out 4 years post subintimal angioplasty confirms SMA patency (the previously treated segment indicated by the arrows).

    An angiogram carried out 4 years post subintimal angioplasty confirms SMA patency (the previously treated segment indicated by the arrows).

PII: S1078-5884(07)00065-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2007.01.007

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 6 , Pages 676-678 , June 2007