Anomalous origin of the inferior mesenteric artery from the right common iliac artery - A case report

Authors
Sher, S Mukerjee, A Skillman, JJ Kim, D
Citation
S. Sher et al., Anomalous origin of the inferior mesenteric artery from the right common iliac artery - A case report, VASC SURG, 33(1), 1999, pp. 109-112
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Journal title
VASCULAR SURGERY
ISSN journal
00422835 → ACNP
Volume
33
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Pages
109 - 112
Database
ISI
SICI code
0042-2835(199901/02)33:1<109:AOOTIM>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
The authors discuss a 69-year-old man who presented for preoperative assess ment of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. An abdominal aortogram demonstrated a 3.5-cm infrarenal fusiform abdominal aortic aneurysm with anomalous origin of the inferior mesenteric artery off the fight common iliac artery. A lit erature review indicates that this specific type of anomalous origin has no t been reported.