The left ventricle pumps blood through the aortic semilunar valve into the aorta. From the aorta, blood enters into systemic circulation throughout the body tissues until it returns to the heart via the vena cava and the cycle repeats.he left ventricle pumps blood through the aortic semilunar valve into the aorta. From the aorta, blood enters into systemic circulation throughout the body tissues until it returns to the heart via the vena cava and the cycle repeats.
The signs and symptoms of superior mesenteric artery syndrome vary but may include: 1  Feeling full quickly when eating. 2  Bloating after meals. 3  Burping (belching)  Nausea and vomiting of partially digested food or bile-like 1  liquid. Small bowel obstruction.  Weight loss.
Superior mesenteric artery syndrome. Superior mesenteric artery syndrome: Introduction. Superior mesenteric artery syndrome: A rare condition where the third portion of the duodenum is compressed between two large blood vessels - the aorta and superior mesenteric artery. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is available below.