Heidbreder R

ORCID: 0000-0002-9603-9238 · 1 paper in corpus

review 2018

Co-occurring superior mesenteric artery syndrome and nutcracker syndrome requiring Roux-en-Y duodenojejunostomy and left renal vein transposition: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of medical case reports ·doi:10.1186/s13256-018-1743-7

BACKGROUND: The duodenum and the left renal vein occupy the vascular angle made by the superior mesenteric artery and the aorta. When the angle becomes too acute, compression of either structure can occur. Each type of compression is associ…