Superior mesenteric artery compression syndrome - case report
Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is an entity generally caused by the loss of the intervening mesenteric fat pad, resulting in compression of the third portion of the duodenum by the superior mesenteric artery. This article reports the case of a patient with irremovable metastatic adenocarcinoma...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2011-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Coloproctology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-93632011000400015 |