Background: Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is uncommon and characterized by
postprandial epigastric pain, nausea, vomiting, anorexia and weight loss. The syndrome is …

BACKGROUND: Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is one of the rarest gastrointestinal
disorders known to medical science; characterized by the vascular compression of the third …

Background Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is a rare cause of duodenal
obstruction, resulting from the compression of the duodenum between superior mesenteric …

The superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a rare but potentially life‐threatening
gastrointestinal condition. Over the years, it has been referenced by several names, the most …

BACKGROUND:: Gastric bypass remains the mainstay of surgical therapy for obesity.
Abdominal pain after gastric bypass is common and accounts for up to half of all …

Importance Duodenal obstruction by compression from the superior mesenteric artery (SMA)
can be managed using minimally invasive techniques initially developed for bariatric …

Opinion statement Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome (also known as Wilkie's
syndrome, chronic duodenal ileus, or cast syndrome) occurs when the third portion of the …

We evaluated the use of duodenal derotation as a surgical option for superior mesenteric
artery syndrome (SMAS) in two groups of young patients. Sixteen patients with SMAS …

Key Clinical Message In this study, we present results after laparoscopic
duodenojejunostomy for five patients with protracted superior mesenteric artery syndrome …

Background. Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a rare condition of duodenal
obstruction, caused by the overlying SMA. Aim. To report on our experience with the …