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Nutcracker syndrome surgery

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

Overview

Overview

Surgery

Surgery

Surgery and Device Based Therapy

Treatment depends on the severity and symptoms. Treatments include:

References

References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 Rudloff U, Holmes RJ, Prem JT, Faust GR, Moldwin R, Siegel D. Mesoaortic compression of the left renal vein (nutcracker syndrome): case reports and review of the literature. Ann Vasc Surg. 2006 Jan;20(1):120-9. PMID 16374539.

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