epigastric artery

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Related to epigastric artery: obturator artery, deep epigastric artery

epigastric artery

The superior or the inferior epigastric artery.

See also: artery

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Helmy, "Percutaneous management of inferior epigastric artery injury after cardiac catheterization," Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, vol.

Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Access Is an Important Tool to Prevent Catastrophes: Transinferior Epigastric Artery Cardiac Catheterization

Caption: Figure 2: (a) Selective right iliac angiography confirmed the two spots of active bleeding (arrows) from distal collaterals of the right epigastric artery (arrowhead).

Spontaneous Hematoma of the Rectus Sheath: Urgent Embolization with Squidperi Liquid Embolic Device

7 (50%), common femoral artery in 2 (14.3%) cases, common carotid artery in 2 (14.3%) cases, popliteal artery in 1 (7.1%) brachial artery in 1 (7.1%) and inferior epigastric artery in 1 (7.1%) case.

TRAUMATIC ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA-A LATE COMPLICATION OF VASCULAR INJURIES

Internal thoracic arteryinferior epigastric artery as a collateral pathway in aortoiliac occlusive disease.

Leriche syndrome in a post-CABG patient

In the case where inferior epigastric artery had to be ligated due to dense adhesions (case number 3), no adverse postoperative outcome was noted.

Relaparoscopic treatment of recurrences after previous laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

In: Walsh PC, Retik AB, Vaughan anastomosis of accessories renal artery to inferior epigastric artery in management of multiple arteries in live related renal transplantation: a critical appraisal.

Results of Separate Anastomoses of Multiple Renal Arteries with Recipient External Iliac Artery in Renal Transplant Surgery

Because this represents the non-dominant blood supply to infraumbilical tissue, vascularization via the superior epigastric artery may need to be increased to improve outcomes in patients who are obese, smoke, or have a history of prior radiation.

Current concepts in breast reconstruction

The latter two reports describe rectus sheath hematomas due to enoxaparin, one of which even to the extent that required coil embolization of the inferior epigastric artery for controlling the bleeding (2).

A salient rectus abdominis hematoma due to enoxaparin/Enoksaparine bagli rektus abdominis hematomu

Inferior epigastric artery skin flaps without rectus abdominis muscle.

Advantages of perforator flaps in reconstruction of complex defects of the head and neck

Second most common has been the superficial inferior epigastric artery flap, followed by the gluteal artery perforator flap, which Dr.

No implants, tissue expanders: perforator flap technique may be best for breast reconstruction

The superior epigastric artery is off to the medial side, and the spleen to the other.

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Hematomas may be caused by forcefull extension or contraction of the rectus muscles, resulting m tears in branches of the inferior epigastric artery, portions of the muscle, or both.[22] RSH formation may also be related to ineffective repair of minor vessel damage, eg, in the patient being treated with anticoagulants.[1,2,11,12]