Endovascular Management of Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia in a Patient With Left Ventricular Assist Device

Aashish Gupta; Aditya Bansal; Rajan A G Patel

doi:10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2022.101164

Endovascular Management of Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia in a Patient With Left Ventricular Assist Device

Curr Probl Cardiol. 2022 Aug;47(8):101164. doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2022.101164. Epub 2022 Mar 2.

Authors

Aashish Gupta¹, Aditya Bansal², Rajan A G Patel²

Affiliations

¹ Ochsner Medical Center, Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute, New Orleans, LA. Electronic address: aashish.gupta@ochsner.org.
² Ochsner Medical Center, Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute, New Orleans, LA; University of Queensland, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA.

PMID: 35245598
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2022.101164

Abstract

Classical symptoms of chronic mesenteric ischemia include postprandial pain referred to as "intestinal angina", food fear and weight loss. Here we present a case of chronic mesenteric ischemia treated by endovascular stenting in a patient with chronic heart failure and left ventricular assist device.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Chronic Disease
Endovascular Procedures*
Heart-Assist Devices*
Humans
Ischemia / therapy
Mesenteric Ischemia* / diagnosis
Mesenteric Ischemia* / etiology
Mesenteric Ischemia* / therapy
Stents
Treatment Outcome