CASE 328: DISSECTING SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY, Dr LÊ VĂN TÀI, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIETNAM

Male patient 58yo, old patient of Medic Center with history HTA and prolonged epigastric pain, HP infected. Epigastric pain was getting worse for one month, admitted province hospital for 10 days and had been treated as gastritis, but continued gastric pain out of hospital for 20 days. So coming back to Medic Center.

Ultrasound at Medic Center revealed dissecting SMA at its origin, d=12mm, and confirmed later by MSCT.

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