The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine (Dec 2018)

Congenital and acquired vascular pathologies of gastrointestinal system: Imaging findings and review of literature

  • Gayathri Nagenthran,
  • Rajoo Ramachandran,
  • Balaji Jeevanandham,
  • Prabhu Radhakrishnan

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 49, no. 4
pp. 928 – 933

Abstract

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Congenital and acquired vascular pathologies of the gastrointestinal system may be diagnosed at any age and a detailed knowledge of the normal anatomy and their imaging findings is very important for surgical or interventional procedures. The aim of this review is to discuss clinical and imaging findings of the rare vascular pathologies that we encountered in patients undergoing abdominal computed tomography. Keywords: Aneurysm, Dissection, Fistula