Laparoscopic Roux‐en‐Y Duodenojejunostomy for a Patient With Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome Admitted to the Emergency Department
Year: 2026
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: ABSTRACT SMA syndrome is rare and often misdiagnosed. We report a patient (38 kg; BMI = 13.6 kg/m 2 ) previously treated unsuccessfully for recurrent gastritis, with CT‐confirmed SMA–aorta angle/distance of 9°/5 mm. After Roux‐en‐Y duodenojejunostomy, symptoms improved; he was discharged after 1 week and gained 12.6 kg at 3 months (BMI = 18.1 kg/m 2 ).
Source: Clinical Case Reports
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.73876
Language: English
Subfield: Surgery
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $1,820
OpenAlex ID: W7225226856
