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Case Reports
. 2022 Nov 18;15(11):e253175.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2022-253175.

Aortoduodenal syndrome: a rare cause of duodenal obstruction postabdominal aortic aneurysm repair

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Aortoduodenal syndrome: a rare cause of duodenal obstruction postabdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Jamie Cransberg et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: General surgery; Vascular surgery.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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Figure 1
Coronal CT image demonstrating EVAR and an aortic sac.
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Figure 2
Axial CT image demonstrating obstruction of the duodenum at D3 between the aortic sac and Superior mesenteric artery (SMA).
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Figure 3
Sagittal delayed multiphase CT image showing no endoleak.

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