Nutcracker syndrome

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Synonyms and keywords: nutcracker phenomenon; renal vein entrapment syndrome; mesoaortic compression of the left renal vein

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | CT | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Diagnostic Studies

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case #1

• Article on nutcracker phenomenon at the New England Journal of Medicine website.

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