Isolated spontaneous superior mesenteric artery dissection
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: We searched the Cochrane Library, MEDLINE, and Clinical Trial.gov databases until December 31, 2015. We retrieved articles presenting the treatment and outcomes of isolated SMA dissection.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Articles reporting SMA dissections that were iatrogenic or traumatic, or were associated with abdominal aortic dissection were excluded. Additionally, we excluded single-patient case reports, systematic reviews, and reports on other visceral artery dissections.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a composite of SMA dissection-related death and the use of an additional intervention (endovascular or surgery) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Tazuke Kofukai Medical Research Institute, Kitano Hospital Cardiovascular Center