Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome: Diagnosis and Treatment Strategies

Introduction Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is an unusual cause of vomiting and weight loss resulting from the compression of the third part of the duodenum by the SMA. Various medical and psychiatric conditions may result in the initial rapid weight loss which causes narrowing of the aor...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of gastrointestinal surgery 2009-02, Vol.13 (2), p.287-292
Hauptverfasser: Merrett, N. D., Wilson, R. B., Cosman, P., Biankin, A. V.
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