Original Article

Gastrointestinal Arterial Insufficiency - Abdominal Angina

Authors: PHILIP S. BENTLIF, M.D., GENE E. BURKE, M.D., JOHN R. KELSEY, M.D., E STANLEY CRAWFORD, M.D.

Abstract

The early diagnosis of occlusive disease of mesenteric arteries may permit successful surgical intervention for the primary lesion and not for the resultant intestinal gangrene. The diagnosis will depend mainly upon a good history.

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