A rare occurrence of isolated superior mesenteric artery dissection, a case image report

Abstract

Key Clinical Message Isolated spontaneous superior mesenteric artery (SMA) dissection is relatively rare. Often found incidentally on cross‐sectional imaging, often managed non‐operatively. We present a patient who presented with chest pain and was found to have a SMA dissection.

Keywords

• abdominal pain
• dissection
• isolated
• spontaneous
• super mesenteric artery