Surgical Anatomy and Vascular Supply of the Large Bowel

Send us Fan MailWatershed zones are specific regions of the colon where the arterial supply from two different major vascular territories (the Superior Mesenteric Artery and the Inferior Mesenteric Artery) meets. These areas are at high risk for ischemia because the collateral circulation intended to bridge these territories is often anatomically weak or absent.Listen in to explore more. Don’t forget to check out out YouTube and Facebook page to enjoy more engaging contents. DISCLAIMER: This content is for reference only and you must follow local/standard guidelines in clinical practiceLike, share and subscribe.  Support the showQuick discussion and review of topics that interests you.