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Spontaneous isolated celiac artery dissection.

Tuba Cimilli Ozturk¹, Serpil Yaylaci, Onur Yesil

¹Umraniye Training and Research Hospital Emergency Medicine Clinic, Istanbul, Turkey.

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences : the Official Journal of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

|November 18, 2011

Summary

Spontaneous isolated celiac artery dissection is a rare cause of epigastric discomfort. This case highlights the importance of considering rare vascular emergencies in dyspepsia diagnosis.

Keywords:

Celiac Artery Dissection Isolated Splanchnic Artery Spontaneous

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Area of Science:

Vascular Surgery
Diagnostic Imaging

Background:

Dyspepsia is a common emergency department presentation.
Aortic dissection and aneurysm are considered in differential diagnoses for persistent epigastric symptoms.

Observation:

A case of spontaneous isolated celiac artery dissection was identified.
The dissection involved only the main celiac artery without branch vessel compromise or visceral damage.

Findings:

Computed tomography scans confirmed the spontaneous isolated celiac artery dissection.
This rare condition presented without typical signs of branch vessel involvement.

Implications:

Highlights a rare cause of epigastric pain.
Emphasizes the utility of advanced imaging in diagnosing uncommon vascular emergencies.