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A simplified technique for selective and superselective abdominal angiography. 1977

C J Tegtmeyer

A simplified technique for selective abdominal angiography utilizing the Simmons Femoral-Cerebral catheter is described. The technique affords a rapid simple approach to selective and superselective catheterization of the celiac, superior mesenteric and inferior mesenteric arteries.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008638	Mesenteric Arteries	Arteries which arise from the abdominal aorta and distribute to most of the intestines.	Arteries, Mesenteric,Artery, Mesenteric,Mesenteric Artery
D002404	Catheterization	Use or insertion of a tubular device into a duct, blood vessel, hollow organ, or body cavity for injecting or withdrawing fluids for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. It differs from INTUBATION in that the tube here is used to restore or maintain patency in obstructions.	Cannulation,Cannulations,Catheterizations
D002445	Celiac Artery	The arterial trunk that arises from the abdominal aorta and after a short course divides into the left gastric, common hepatic and splenic arteries.	Arteries, Celiac,Artery, Celiac,Celiac Arteries
D006499	Hepatic Artery	A branch of the celiac artery that distributes to the stomach, pancreas, duodenum, liver, gallbladder, and greater omentum.	Arteries, Hepatic,Artery, Hepatic,Hepatic Arteries
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000005	Abdomen	That portion of the body that lies between the THORAX and the PELVIS.	Abdomens
D000792	Angiography	Radiography of blood vessels after injection of a contrast medium.	Arteriography,Angiogram,Angiograms,Angiographies,Arteriographies
D013157	Splenic Artery	The largest branch of the celiac trunk with distribution to the spleen, pancreas, stomach and greater omentum.	Arteries, Splenic,Artery, Splenic,Splenic Arteries