Is transposition of the left renal vein an effective treatment for Nutcracker Syndrome?
Transposition of the left renal vein is an effective surgical treatment for Nutcracker Syndrome, though nonoperative management remains viable for mild cases.
Transposition of the LRV is an effective treatment for NCS. Nonoperative management is an option for those patients experiencing less severe or nonspecific clinical symptoms.
Dieleman et al. (Wed,) studied this question.