Nutcracker syndrome CT

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Overview

CT

Computed tomography (CT). The popular name “nutcracker syndrome” derives from the fact that, in the sagittal view, the SMA and AA (with some imagination) appear to be a nutcracker crushing a nut (the renal vein).

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