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34 year old women who is in great physical shape. would it be possible to surgically removed a massive bloodclot from her superior sma? or no?
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Mess enteric ischemi: A blood clot in SMA can cause acute intestinal ischemia and remova pl of blood clot is a surgical emergency that has to be done
Answered 2/13/2015
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