Laparoscopic management of superior mesentric artery syndrome: A case report and review of literature

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 80-82

  Makam, Ramesh ^a   Chamany, Tulip ^a   Potluri, Vamsi Krishna ^a   Varadaraju, Prashanth J ^a   Murthy, Rajesh ^a  

^a Department of Minimal Access Surgery   (India)

Author keywords

Abdominal doppler scan; Feeding jejunostomy; Intestinal obstruction; Laparoscopic duodeno jejunostomy; Laparoscopy; Sma syndrome

Indexed keywords

EID: 53849118445     PISSN: 09729941     EISSN: 19983921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-9941.43092     Document Type: Article

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