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Case Reports
. 2015 Nov-Dec;28(4):295-6.
doi: 10.1590/S0102-6720201500030020.

LAPAROSCOPIC TREATMENT OF CELIAC AXIS COMPRESSION SYNDROME: CASE REPORT

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Júlio Cezar Uili Coelho  1 , Jean Carlos da Silva  1 , Micheli Fortunato Domingos  1 , João Augusto Nocera Paulin  1 , Guilherme Figueiró Ferronato  1
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Case Reports

LAPAROSCOPIC TREATMENT OF CELIAC AXIS COMPRESSION SYNDROME: CASE REPORT

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Júlio Cezar Uili Coelho et al. Arq Bras Cir Dig. 2015 Nov-Dec.
No abstract available

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Figures

FIGURE 1
FIGURE 1. - 3D reconstruction of abdominal aortic angiotomography showing severe stenosis of the proximal segment of the celiac axis caused by extrinsic compression of the median arcuate ligament (Figure 1A, arrow). The stenosis was successfully treated by laparoscopic section of the median arcuate ligament and celiac ganglionectomy (Figure 1B, arrow).
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