A rare occurrence of isolated superior mesenteric artery dissection, a case image report

Key Clinical Message Isolated spontaneous superior mesenteric artery (SMA) dissection is relatively rare. Often found incidentally on cross‐sectional imaging, often managed non‐operatively. We present a patient who presented with chest pain and was found to have a SMA dissection.

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Published in:Clinical case reports 2024-07, Vol.12 (7), p.e9121-n/a
Main Authors: Ansari, Nida, Ozgur, Sacide S., Alcantara, Alan, Michael, Patrick
Format: Article
Language:English
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Abdomen
abdominal pain
Blood pressure
Case reports
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Dissection
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Heart rate
Ischemia
isolated
Medical imaging
Pain
Patients
Software
spontaneous
super mesenteric artery
Supervision
Tomography
Veins & arteries
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Summary:Key Clinical Message Isolated spontaneous superior mesenteric artery (SMA) dissection is relatively rare. Often found incidentally on cross‐sectional imaging, often managed non‐operatively. We present a patient who presented with chest pain and was found to have a SMA dissection.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.9121