SMAS: a Prospective Study in a Single Institution

NCT03416647 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2018-01-31

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Summary

Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) is a rare cause of duodenal obstruction, that should be suspected in cases of chronic, refractory upper digestive symptoms. Between 2008 and 2016, 39 consecutive patients with chronic gastrointestinal symptoms and a diagnosis of SMAS were prospectively included in the study, in order to describe their demographic, clinical and outcome features. All patients underwent duodenojejunostomy.

Conditions

  • Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Duodenojejunostomy

Duodenojejunostomy with or without duodenal resection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Angelica Ganss, M.D. · General Surgery Unit

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-10-31
Primary Completion
2016-05-31
Completion
2017-02-28

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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