A case report of an isolated superior mesenteric artery dissection caused by childbirth
Abstract Background The isolated superior mesenteric artery dissection (SMAD) is a rare and sporadic cause of acute abdominal pain. It most frequently affects male patients in their fifth to sixth decades, while our patient was a young woman who delivered a baby before the onset of abdominal pain. P...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-11-01
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Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01994-0 |