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Clinical and Radiologic Considerations for Idiopathic Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome

Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome often occurs in the setting of rapid weight loss and scoliosis corrective spinal surgery. A reduction of fat around the third part of the duodenum can predispose the duodenum to compression and obstruction by the SMA as it emerges from the abdominal aorta. I...

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Autores principales: Makary, Mina S, Rajan, Anand, Aquino, Anthony M, Chamarthi, Suresh K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5755943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29321946
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1822