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- 2019
Man with sudden upper abdominal painKeywords: Superior mesenteric artery dissection,point-of-care ultrasound,intestinal ischemia Abstract: A 52-year-old man without systemic disease presented to the emergency department with sudden-onset epigastric pain for 2?h. He had vomiting for several times without fever, diarrhea, or recent abdominal trauma. Point-of-care ultrasound revealed flap in the superior mesenteric artery. Percutaneous endovascular stent placement was arranged due to refractory upper abdominal pain and poor response to medical treatment
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