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Mesenteric Arteries

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Definition: Arteries which arise from the abdominal aorta and distribute to most of the intestines.  GEN or unspecified; prefer MESENTERIC ARTERY, INFERIOR or MESENTERIC ARTERY, SUPERIOR; occlusion or obstruction: coord NIM with MESENTERIC VASCULAR OCCLUSION (IM); embolism or thrombosis: index under MESENTERIC VASCULAR OCCLUSION (IM) + EMBOLISM or THROM   
Examples Mesenteric Artery, Inferior; Mesenteric Artery, Superior
Other names Mesenteric Artery; Artery, Mesenteric; Arteries, Mesenteric
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Duodenojejunal atresia with volvulus, absent dorsal mesentery and absent superior mesenteric artery  0   *Intestinal Atresia *Intestinal Obstruction Duodenum/abnormalities Jejunum/abnormalities Mesenteric Arteries/abnormalities Mesentery/abnormalities. Am J Med Genet. 109(1):52-5

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