Acute pancreatitis and superior mesenteric artery syndrome
Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) has been proposed as a rare cause of proximal bowel obstruction resulting from compression of the third portion of the duodenum secondary to narrowing of the space between the aorta and superior mesenteric artery. The main risk factors associated with SMAS...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Aran Ediciones
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas |
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| Online Access: | http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082013001000009&lng=en&tlng=en |