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Case Reports
. 1978 Feb;113(2):194-5.
doi: 10.1001/archsurg.1978.01370140084017.

Methylene blue injection. An intraoperative guide in small bowel resection for arteriovenous malformation

Case Reports

Methylene blue injection. An intraoperative guide in small bowel resection for arteriovenous malformation

R Fogler et al. Arch Surg. 1978 Feb.

Abstract

Injection of methylene blue dye into the superior mesenteric artery of a patient with arteriovenous malformation of the small bowel was helpful in identifying the field of resection. Preoperative selective angiography is essential in identifying this rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding.

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