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Laparoscopic management of superior mesentric artery syndrome: A case report and review of literature

Superior mesentric artery syndrome is a rare cause of high small bowel obstruction, caused by compression of the transverse part of the duodenum in between the superior mesentric artery and aorta. Patients present with chronic abdominal pain, vomiting and weight loss. We report a case of superior me...

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Autores principales: Makam, Ramesh, Chamany, Tulip, Potluri, Vamsi Krishna, Varadaraju, Prashanth J, Murthy, Rajesh
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2699079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19547692
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author Makam, Ramesh
Chamany, Tulip
Potluri, Vamsi Krishna
Varadaraju, Prashanth J
Murthy, Rajesh
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Chamany, Tulip
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Varadaraju, Prashanth J
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description Superior mesentric artery syndrome is a rare cause of high small bowel obstruction, caused by compression of the transverse part of the duodenum in between the superior mesentric artery and aorta. Patients present with chronic abdominal pain, vomiting and weight loss. We report a case of superior mesenteric artery syndrome, managed laparoscopically with laparoscopic duodenojejunostomy.
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spelling pubmed-26990792009-06-22 Laparoscopic management of superior mesentric artery syndrome: A case report and review of literature Makam, Ramesh Chamany, Tulip Potluri, Vamsi Krishna Varadaraju, Prashanth J Murthy, Rajesh J Minim Access Surg Unusual Case Superior mesentric artery syndrome is a rare cause of high small bowel obstruction, caused by compression of the transverse part of the duodenum in between the superior mesentric artery and aorta. Patients present with chronic abdominal pain, vomiting and weight loss. We report a case of superior mesenteric artery syndrome, managed laparoscopically with laparoscopic duodenojejunostomy. Medknow Publications 2008 /pmc/articles/PMC2699079/ /pubmed/19547692 Text en © Journal of Minimal Access Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Makam, Ramesh
Chamany, Tulip
Potluri, Vamsi Krishna
Varadaraju, Prashanth J
Murthy, Rajesh
Laparoscopic management of superior mesentric artery syndrome: A case report and review of literature
title Laparoscopic management of superior mesentric artery syndrome: A case report and review of literature
title_full Laparoscopic management of superior mesentric artery syndrome: A case report and review of literature
title_fullStr Laparoscopic management of superior mesentric artery syndrome: A case report and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopic management of superior mesentric artery syndrome: A case report and review of literature
title_short Laparoscopic management of superior mesentric artery syndrome: A case report and review of literature
title_sort laparoscopic management of superior mesentric artery syndrome: a case report and review of literature
topic Unusual Case
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2699079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19547692
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