Aortic Aneurysm and Mesenteric Thrombosis, with Infarction of the Bowel

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SUCCESSFUL restoration of the arterial supply to the bowel after occlusion of the superior mesenteric artery has been reported on several occasions.1 2 3 It is believed that this is the first reported case in which restoration of superior-mesenteric-artery flow, together with resection of a thin-walled aneurysm of the abdominal aorta, was accomplished in a patient with mesenteric-artery occlusion with infarction and an unrelated aneurysm of the abdominal aorta whose rupture was considered imminent.Case ReportR.N., a 76-year-old woman, was transferred to Victoria Hospital on July 21, 1962, from another hospital, to which she had been admitted 8 days previously. Her . . .

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