TY - JOUR T1 - Superior mesenteric artery syndrome treated successfully by endoscopy-assisted jejunal feeding tube placement JF - BMJ Case Reports JO - BMJ Case Reports DO - 10.1136/bcr-2021-245104 VL - 14 IS - 11 SP - e245104 AU - Jongkuk Kim AU - Songsoo Yang AU - Yeong Cheol Im AU - Inkyu Park Y1 - 2021/11/01 UR - http://casereports.bmj.com/content/14/11/e245104.abstract N2 - We report the case of a 31-year-old man with superior mesenteric artery syndrome after reoperation due to postoperative complications from rectal cancer. Although initial total parenteral nutrition (TPN) therapy failed, he underwent endoscopy-assisted feeding tube placement without complications instead of surgery. After 2 weeks of dual feeding (enteral feeding and TPN), he improved, gaining 6 kg; and an oral diet was advanced. ER -