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. 2023 May 26;11(15):3369–3384. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i15.3369

Table 4.

Diagnostic modalities for superior mesenteric artery syndrome

Modalities
Plain film X-ray
Barium X-ray
Angiogram
CT
Plain
Enhanced (3D-CT)
Abdominal ultrasound
B-mode
Doppler-mode
MRI
MR angiography
MR enterography
Endoscopy
White light imaging
Ultrasonography (EUS)
Gastric-emptying scintigraphy
Multi-channel manometry

CT: Computed tomography; 3D: Three-dimensional; MRI: Magnetic resonance imaging; EUS: Endoscopic ultrasonography.