Inferior Mesenteric Artery

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
IMA
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnˈfɪriər ˌmɛsənˈtɛrɪk ˈɑrtəri/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. The significance of inferior mesenteric artery in the interventional treatment for unresectable and recurrent ovarian carcinoma
  2. Objective To evaluate the clinical effect of high ligation of inferior mesenteric artery in rectal cancer surgery.
  3. Results The metastatic rate of the lymph nodes at the root of the inferior mesenteric artery was 14.4 %.
  4. Distribution of lymph node metastasis in T1 sigmoid colon carcinoma : Should we ligate the inferior mesenteric artery?
  5. Applied Anatomy on Selective Catheterization of Superior and Inferior Mesenteric Artery(IMA)

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