Pathology of the collaterals of the abdominal aorta

Pathological disease of visceral collaterals of the abomina! aorta are rare but highly serious. They present difficult problems in their diagnosis and therapy. Two predominan! pathological p;ocesses are established: obstructions and aneurisms, with their...

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Autor: Ormaechea, Carlos A
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:1972
País:Uruguay
Institución:Sociedad de Cirugía del Uruguay
Repositorio:Revista Cirugía del Uruguay
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs2.revista.scu.org.uy:article/2199
Acceso en línea:https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/2199
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:cirugía abdominal
aorta
abdominal surgery
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Sumario:Pathological disease of visceral collaterals of the abomina! aorta are rare but highly serious. They present difficult problems in their diagnosis and therapy. Two predominan! pathological p;ocesses are established: obstructions and aneurisms, with their feared complications, infarction and rupture. Surgeons are called upon to consider these diseaseswhen faced with an acute picture of the abdomen and they are given the guidelines for an early diagnosis and for the use of sorne therapeutical resources. The most frequent topographies of the process are listed in order of importance: hepatic artery,- upper mesenteric artery and splenic artery. Finally experiences in our country are reviewed