Common indications for performance of this exam include, but are not limited to:
- Postprandial pain and cramping (fear of food)
- Persistent diarrhea
- Recent and significant unexplained weight loss
- Abdominal bruits
- Unexplained gastrointestinal symptoms
- Postoperative evaluation of a vascular reconstruction or endovascular procedure
- Suspected aneurysm of mesenteric, hepatic, and/or splenic arteries
- Suspected median arcuate ligament syndrome (celiac artery compression syndrome)
- Suspected vascular insufficiency of the intestine