Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2014; 20(25): 8298-8303
Published online Jul 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i25.8298
Table 3 Comparison between congenital and acquired inferior mesenteric artery and vein arteriovenous fistulas
TotalCongenitalAcquired
Males70.4%81.3%54.5%
Age, yr60.261.358.7
Abdominal pain55.6%62.5%45.5%
Lower GI bleeding55.6%56.3%54.5%
Abdominal mass/thrill22.4%12.5%36.4%
Upper GI bleeding7.4%0%18.2%
Ischemic colitis33.3%43.8%18.2%
Portal hypertension51.9%50.0%54.5%