Descending thoracic aorta-splenic artery graft for occlusive disease of the celiac axis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A new procedure is presented for the restoration of normal blood flow to the celiac axis in cases of orifice lesions of the celiac artery. The operation consists of inserting a graft between the descending thoracic aorta end-to-side and the divided splenic artery end-to-end.
Medical subject headings
- Aorta, Thoracic
- Arterial Occlusive Diseases
- Celiac Artery