Abdominal angina causes

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

The primary cause of abdominal angina is insufficient blood flow to meet mesenteric visceral demands, especially after meals.

Causes

Common Causes

• Atheroma
• Atherosclerosis
• Henoch-Schonlein purpura
• Ortner's syndrome II
• Peripheral artery occlusive disease
• Renovascular Disease
• Vasculitis

Rarely,

• Dunbar Syndrome, Celiac artery compression syndrome, Median arcuate ligament syndrome
• Cancer of Papilla of Vater
• Takayasu arteritis