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Query: UMLS:C0022116 (ischemia)
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Chronic mesenteric artery ischemia can be difficult to evaluate after stent placement. This case describes the use of a pressure wire to demonstrate the hemodynamic significance of in-stent restenosis. Papaverine was used to vasodilate the mesenteric bed, mimicking the post-prandial state. The study (arteriography with pressure wire) and retreatment (covered balloon-expandable stent) was driven by recurrent symptoms avoiding unnecessary ancillary testing.
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PMID:Assessment of recurrent mesenteric ischemia after stenting with a pressure wire. 2457 33


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