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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.

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Dr. Edward Workman answered

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? 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

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Dr. John Goldman answered

Could be: It could be related but this needs to be discussed with your gastroenterologist.

Answered 5/8/2017

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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

Dr. Edward Workman answered

Dr. John Goldman answered

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