Anterior Renal Nutcracker Syndrome in an Older Adult Treated with Endovascular Stenting

Anterior nutcracker syndrome occurs when the left renal vein is compressed between the abdominal aorta and the superior mesenteric artery. A 71-year-old woman presented to hospital with sudden-onset intense lower abdominal pain with radiation to the left flank region. Her lab work was significant fo...

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Main Authors: Karishma Vijay Rupani, Maria Riasat, Geetika Arora, Sreelakshmi Vasudevan, Dennis Kurian, Sawan Vijay Rupani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University 2022-09-01
Series:Brown Journal of Hospital Medicine
Online Access:https://bhm.scholasticahq.com/article/37990-anterior-renal-nutcracker-syndrome-in-an-older-adult-treated-with-endovascular-stenting