A 46 year-old woman with suspected renal hypertension undergoes imaging of the abdomen and pelvis. Ultrasonography show stenosis of the left renal vein where it crosses anterior to the abdominal aorta. An aneurysm of which of the following vessels
A 46 year-old woman with suspected renal hypertension undergoes imaging of the abdomen and pelvis. Ultrasonography show stenosis of the left renal vein where it crosses anterior to the abdominal aorta. An aneurysm of which of the following vessels
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A 46 year-old woman with suspected renal hypertension undergoes imaging of the
abdomen and pelvis. Ultrasonography show stenosis of the left renal vein where it
crosses anterior to the abdominal aorta. An aneurysm of which of the following vessels
is the most likely cause of this occlusion?
a. Celica trunk
b. Inferior mesenteric artery
c. Left colic artery
d. Middle colic artery
e. Superior mesenteric artery
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Patient is 46 yrs old.
He has renal Hypertension.
USG finding shows left renal vein stenosis
Where it crosses anterior to the abdominal aorta.
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