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Novel and Innovative Hybrid Technique for Type A Aortic Dissection

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[Abdominal angina syndrome--case report].

Paweł Babski¹, Mirosław Dziekiewicz, Jerzy Gil

¹Wojskowy Instytut Medyczny w Warszawie, Centralny Szpital Kliniczny MON, Klinika Gastroenterologii. babapa@wp.pl

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Summary

Chronic bowel ischemia, a manifestation of inflammatory arterial disease, presents with abdominal pain and cachexia. This case study details diagnostic challenges and surgical treatment for this condition.

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Novel and Innovative Hybrid Technique for Type A Aortic Dissection

Novel and Innovative Hybrid Technique for Type A Aortic Dissection

Published on: March 28, 2025

Area of Science:

Vascular Surgery
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine

Background:

Bowel atherosclerotic ischemia is a clinical presentation of inflammatory arterial disease.
Chronic symptoms include abdominal pain, defecation disturbance, and cachexia.

Observation:

A case of a 58-year-old female with chronic bowel ischemia is presented.
Diagnostic challenges and therapeutic difficulties were encountered.

Findings:

The diagnostic process and surgical treatment were compared with current specialist recommendations and standards.
Surgical intervention was ultimately required for the patient.

Implications:

Highlights the complexities in diagnosing and treating bowel atherosclerotic ischemia.
Emphasizes the importance of adhering to established clinical guidelines for patient management.