Medical dictionary. 2011.
Mesenteric ischemia — Classification and external resources ICD 10 K55.9 ICD 9 557.9 … Wikipedia
occlusive mesenteric ischemia — mesenteric ischemia caused by occlusion of one of the mesenteric arteries, such as by a thrombus or mechanical compression of the artery … Medical dictionary
nonocclusive mesenteric ischemia — mesenteric ischemia caused by a low rate of blood flow rather than by occlusion; because the subtlety of clinical and radiological signs often delays diagnosis, the risk of intestinal gangrene is high … Medical dictionary
Ischemia — Vascular ischemia of the toes with characteristic cyanosis. In medicine, ischemia (from Greek ισχαιμία, ischaimía; isch root denoting a restriction or thinning or to make or grow thin/lean, haema blood) is a restriction in blood supply, generally … Wikipedia
mesenteric infarction — coagulation necrosis of the intestines due to a decrease in blood flow in the mesenteric vasculature (see also mesenteric ischemia, under ischemia). Two types are distinguished, occlusive and nonocclusive mesenteric I … Medical dictionary
mesenteric venous thrombosis — formation of a clot in one of the mesenteric veins, leading to ischemia and infarction of the small bowel or colon … Medical dictionary
Superior mesenteric vein — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = vena mesenterica superior GraySubject = 174 GrayPage = 682 Caption = The portal vein and its tributaries. The superior mesenteric vein and splenic vein. Leinal vein is an old term for splenic vein . Anatomical … Wikipedia
Brain ischemia — Classification and external resources CT scan slice of the brain showing a right hemispheric cerebral infarct (left side of image). ICD 10 G45.9, I67.8 … Wikipedia
intestinal ischemia — acute vascular insufficiency of part of the intestine, such as in mesenteric ischemia or colonic ischemia … Medical dictionary
Superior mesenteric artery — Artery: Superior mesenteric artery Frontal view of the superior mesenteric artery and its branches. The large vessel (blue) beside the SMA is the superior mesenteric vein. A considerable number of different branching patterns exist … Wikipedia
