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(I77.4) Coeliac artery compression syndrome
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777 050 in individuals diagnosis coeliac artery compression syndrome confirmed
76 441 deaths with diagnosis coeliac artery compression syndrome
10% mortality rate associated with the disease coeliac artery compression syndrome
Diagnosis coeliac artery compression syndrome is diagnosed Men are 19.50% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis coeliac artery compression syndrome
40 267 (8.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis coeliac artery compression syndrome
36 174 (11.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease coeliac artery compression syndrome - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 65-69
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features coeliac artery compression syndrome
Absence or low individual and public risk
Coeliac artery compression syndrome - what does this mean
Coeliac artery compression syndrome is a rare condition caused by compression of the coeliac artery, a major artery in the abdomen, by surrounding structures such as the spine, aorta, or other arteries, leading to reduced blood flow to the digestive organs. this can cause abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and other digestive symptoms.
What happens during the disease - coeliac artery compression syndrome
Coeliac artery compression syndrome is a rare disorder caused by the compression of the coeliac artery, a major artery in the abdomen, by surrounding structures such as the aorta, vertebral bodies, or diaphragm. this compression can reduce blood flow to the stomach, intestines, and other organs, leading to symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, weight loss, and diarrhea. it can also cause anemia, fatigue, and malnutrition.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Examination
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Angiography
- CT Angiography
- Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)
- Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
- Blood tests
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of coeliac artery compression syndrome.
- Administer medications to reduce pain and inflammation
- Perform physical therapy to improve flexibility and strength of the abdominal muscles
- Conduct imaging tests to identify the exact location of the compression
- Perform surgery to relieve pressure on the coeliac artery
- Prescribe lifestyle changes to reduce the risk of recurrence
- Provide dietary advice to reduce symptoms
- Refer to a specialist for further treatment, if necessary
11 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Coeliac artery compression syndrome - Prevention
Coeliac artery compression syndrome can be prevented by avoiding activities that put pressure on the abdomen, such as heavy lifting and strenuous exercise. eating a balanced diet that is low in salt and avoiding smoking can also help prevent the disease.