Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Ct showed hook shaped celiac artery w/stenosis but patent likely due to ligament.abd pain & nausea after meals. cause of symptoms?gi tests normal.
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
? celiac ischemia: You could have decreased blood flow to parts of your lower GI tract despite the artery being patent; having angulations can reduce flow even with patency. You need a work up by a GI MD
Answered 5/7/2017
705 views
Thank
Could be: It could be related but this needs to be discussed with your gastroenterologist.
Answered 5/8/2017
704 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Can celiac artery stent have stenosis if the US says it's patent but the velocities are abnormally high (300s)?CT angiogram also patent. Cath angio?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Which is the most accurate test to measure stenosis of the Carotid Arteries expressed in percentage or grading , CT ,MRI, CTA or Ultrsound?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
1. Ct scan shows 30% stenosis in the proximal vessel, 30-50% stenosis in the mid-vessel in left anterior descending artery. What procedure is needed?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Hook shaped celiac artery w/stenosis but patent d/t ligament.Yrs of abd pain&nausea after meals.No weight loss.GI tests normal.Surgery or live with it
Abd pain, nauseax4 months.CT showed severe narrowing &hook-shaped appearance & post-stenotic dilatation of celiac artery likely d/t ligament.Next step?
Dx'd w/medial arcuate ligament syndrme via CT, US, and Angiography shows decrease blood flow in celiac artery, backflow of blood in mesenteric artery.Could this be cause of abd pain, nausea after eating?might surgery help?
CT angio shows moderate to severe stenosis of mid LAD artery. What would be the normal course of action?
I experience gi symptoms like diarrhea, gas, and bloating after gluten intake - even very small amounts. blood tests for celiac disease were all normal. can it be a false negative? and if so can an endoscopy pick up on those false negatives?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
