Visceral fat cushions or surrounds several internal organs, including your #Heart
#Intestines #Kidneys
#Liver and #gallbladder
#Mesentery #Pancreas
#Stomach Belly #fat includes both #visceral and #subcutaneous fat. #ClevelandClinic
Scientists have officially recognized the mesentery as a new organ, previously seen as a minor structure. A discovery led by Professor J Calvin Coffey in Ireland. Its critical role in digestive health may lead to breakthroughs in treating abdominal disorders.
#Mesentery #NewOrgan #MedicalScience
Scientists have officially classified the mesentery—a structure in the digestive system—as a distinct human organ.
#MedicalDiscovery #HumanAnatomy #Mesentery
Crohn's disease is incurable, with high rates of recurrence. A new approach developed at 🇮🇪 @unioflimerick.bsky.social, involving surgical removal of the #mesentery, dramatically reduces the possibility that follow-up #surgery will be needed to as few as ~4% of patients. #CrohnsDisease
Case 147: On-Table Diagnosis - The Milky Surprise
56-years old with a mesenteric lesion and a milky aspirate.
Video discusses this and another case and the topic of on-table diagnosis during biopsies
www.ctbiopsy.com/case147/
#ctbiopsy #irrad #mesentery #lymphangioma #lymphaticcyst
The #colorectal #surgery team talk about the importance of the #mesentery and the disorders associated with it
youtu.be/1k5CrnjcLb4
