What is the best maneuver to find the superior mesenteric artery?
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5 min read
Did you know the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) is one of the most critical blood vessels in the abdomen, supplying blood to the pancreas and much of the intestines? Finding the SMA requires different maneuvers and techniques depending on whether the procedure is surgical or radiological. We explore what is the best maneuver to find the superior mesenteric artery in various medical scenarios.
