Surgery Date with Dr. Cognetti

I don’t know that anyone has made a direct connection between ES, Nutcracker Syndrome & AAI/CCI, but we have a few recent members who’ve found out they have both.

This research paper uses “Nutcracker” to describe the jugular variant of ES. Made me wonder if the author is subtely making a connection between ES & Nutcracker Syndrome involving the kidneys? Styloid Jugular Nutcracker: The Possible Role of the Styloid Process Spatial Orientation—A Preliminary Morphometric Computed Study - PMC

Here’s another link that looks interesting. I didn’t take the time to read it yet:

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