Segmental Arterial Mediolysis.

Gerald GheysensJan Van BallaerGeert Maleux

Published in: Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology (2021)

Teaching Point: Segmental arterial mediolysis is a rare cause of acute abdominal pain due to dissection and/or aneurysm formation in visceral arteries with subsequent stenosis, occlusion, or haemorrhage.

Keyphrases

abdominal pain
liver failure
coronary artery
respiratory failure
insulin resistance
drug induced
adipose tissue
hepatitis b virus