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GASTRIC, HEPATIC AND SMALL BOWEL INFARCTION DUE TO RADIATION AORTITIS IN A 42 YEAR OLD WOMAN
Author(s) -
Cox M. R.,
Millar D. M.
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1993.tb00437.x
Subject(s) - medicine , bowel infarction , aortitis , abdominal aorta , mesenteric arteries , infarction , radiology , surgery , aorta , myocardial infarction , artery
The case of a 42 year old woman who died as a result of gastric, hepatic and small bowel infarction due to severe atheromatous disease of the abdominal aorta, coeliac axis, and superior and inferior mesenteric arteries, secondary to radiotherapy 29 years earlier, is presented and discussed.