EJVES Extra
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 26-29 , February 2007

Multiple Revascularizations of Intestinal Arteries to treat Mesenteric Ischaemia due to Carcinoid Tumor

  • I. Kantonen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Helsinki, Finland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorreponding author. Ilkka Kantonen, MD, PhD, Department of Vascular Surgery, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Box 340, 00029 HUS, Helsinki, Finland.
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  • T. Kiviluoto

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Helsinki, Finland
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  • M.J. Välimäki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
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  • A. Kokkola

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Helsinki, Finland
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  • M. Railo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Helsinki, Finland
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  • M. Lepäntalo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Helsinki, Finland

,Accepted 17 October 2006.

  • Image Result

    Computed tomographic scan showing a carcinoid tumor with circumferential growth around the superior mesenteric artery.

    Computed tomographic scan showing a carcinoid tumor with circumferential growth around the superior mesenteric artery.

  • Image Result

    Revascularization of mesentery with vein grafts. The distal 30 cm of ileum (darkened in the drawing) was removed, because there was no venous outflow.

    Revascularization of mesentery with vein grafts. The distal 30 cm of ileum (darkened in the drawing) was removed, because there was no venous outflow.

  • Image Result

    Computed tomographic angiography 2 months postoperatively. The grafts are open.

    Computed tomographic angiography 2 months postoperatively. The grafts are open.

PII: S1533-3167(06)00087-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2006.10.005

EJVES Extra
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 26-29 , February 2007

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