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. 1984 Jul;71(7):499-501.
doi: 10.1002/bjs.1800710706.

Diagnosis and treatment of superior mesenteric artery syndrome

L Gustafsson, A Falk, P J Lukes, R Gamklou

Diagnosis and treatment of superior mesenteric artery syndrome

L Gustafsson et al. Br J Surg. 1984 Jul.

Abstract

Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is a rare clinical condition. Eleven cases of SMAS treated surgically are reported after follow-up periods of 6 months to 6 years. The value of hypotonic duodenography in the diagnosis of the syndrome is emphasized.

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