Successful Treatment of Protein-Losing Enteropathy After Superior Mesenteric Artery Occlusion without Surgery

Shiori Yamazaki; Yusuke Shimodaira; Akira Kobayashi; Manabu Takata; Kaori Hayashibara; Masahiro Sakon; Yasushi Sekino; Masao Okada; Yusuke Takahashi; Hitoshi Seki; Yuji Soejima

doi:10.12659/AJCR.931114

12 April 2021 : Case report Japan

Successful Treatment of Protein-Losing Enteropathy After Superior Mesenteric Artery Occlusion without Surgery

Management of emergency care

Shiori Yamazaki^12ABDEF*, Yusuke Shimodaira^1AE, Akira Kobayashi^1E, Manabu Takata^1E, Kaori Hayashibara^1E, Masahiro Sakon^1E, Yasushi Sekino^1E, Masao Okada^1E, Yusuke Takahashi^1E, Hitoshi Seki^1E, Yuji Soejima^2E

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931114

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931114

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Figure 2. (A) Before interventional therapy, the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) was completely occluded (arrow). (B) After the treatment, the main thrombus in the root of the SMA was removed, but the SMA branch was still occluded (arrow). (C) After prostaglandin E1 and heparin therapy, the blood flow to the SMA was completely restored.

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Successful Treatment of Protein-Losing Enteropathy After Superior Mesenteric Artery Occlusion without Surgery

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