MRI can provide accurate functional and anatomic data, and in the near future it may play a significant role in diagnosing acute and chronic mesenteric ischemia. [14] Most authorities consider ...

A team of researchers at the University of Vienna, headed by medicinal chemist Markus Muttenthaler, has created a novel class of oral peptide therapies for managing chronic abdominal pain.

Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a condition that affects the duodenum — the section of the small intestine that joins the stomach. The syndrome is caused by the compressing of the ...

It's one of a number of things that can suddenly lessen blood flow to the intestines, a condition your doctor might call acute mesenteric ischemia ... that you have a chronic condition that ...

Treatments for chronic migraine focus on easing symptoms during a migraine episode and preventing episodes from occurring. They include a variety of medications and complementary strategies.

The Canadian Chronic Disease Indicators (CCDI) provide information on chronic diseases, their determinants, and their risk and protective factors in Canada. Using an intuitive Data Tool, pan-Canadian ...

Background: Studies exploring the relationship between peripheral arterial disease (PAD), critical limb ischemia (CLI), and chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its effect on in-hospital outcomes are ...

[2] Mesenteric ischemia can be classified based on the acuity, location, and mechanism of vascular insult. Generally, "acute" refers to duration of several hours to days. "Chronic" suggests injury ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic disease characterized by shortness of breath, cough and sputum production. While symptoms of the disease do not usually appear in people ...