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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 1, 2004; 10(17): 2605-2606
Published online Sep 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i17.2605
Mesenteric Ischemia: An unusual presentation of fistula between superior mesenteric artery and common hepatic artery
Ertugrul Kayacetin, Serdar Karaköse, Aydin Karabacakoglu, Dilek Emlik
Ertugrul Kayacetin, Department of Gastroenterology, Meram Medical Faculty, Selcuk University, Konya-Turkey
Serdar Karaköse, Aydin Karabacakoglu, Dilek Emlik, Department of Radiology, Meram Medical Faculty, Selcuk University, Konya-Turkey
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Dr. Ertugrul Kayacetin, Selcuk Universitesi Meram Tip Fakultesi, Ic Hastalikleri AD, Gastroenterology BD, Konya-Turkey. ekayacetin@mynet.com
Telephone: +90-332-3218694
Received: March 5, 2004
Revised: April 4, 2004
Accepted: April 14, 2004
Published online: September 1, 2004
Abstract

Chronic mesenteric ischemia is an uncommon condition associated with a high morbidity and mortality. We reported a 36-year old women with postprandial abdominal pain due to chronic mesenteric ischemia caused by a fistula between superior mesenteric and common hepatic artery.

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