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Superior mesenteric artery stent following percutaneous transluminal angioplasty

Endovascular techniques have been used to treat arterial stenosis throughout the vascular system. The goal of this work is to report one case of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty with primary stenting of the ostial segment of the superior mesenteric artery for treatment of chronic mesenteric ischemia.

Arteries, mesenteric; Arteries, transluminal angioplasty; Intestines, ischemia


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