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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome: a rare case of upper gastrointestinal obstruction

Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) or Wilkie’s syndrome is a rare clinical entity of partial or complete duodenal obstruction. The pathogenic mechanism is an acute angulation of the SMA which leads to compression of the third part of the duodenum between the SMA and the aorta. This is commonly due to...

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Autores principales: Chrysikos, Dimosthenis, Troupis, Theodore, Tsiaoussis, John, Sgantzos, Markos, Bonatsos, Vasileios, Karampelias, Vasileios, Piperos, Theodoros, Kalles, Vasileios, Theodoropoulos, Panagiotis, Kakaviatos, Dimosthenis, Flessas, Ioannis, Nikou, Euthumios, Mariolis-Sapsakos, Theodoros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6413377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30886692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz054