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Gas Embolism Caused by Portal Vein Gas: Case Report and Literature Review
INTRODUCTION: We describe a case of pulmonary gas embolism caused by portal vein gas (PVG) observed using echocardiography. Echography revealed gas flowing through the hepatic vein, inferior vena cava, right atrium, and right ventricle, as well as pulmonary hypertension. The patient was diagnosed as...
Autores principales: | Kamikado, Chiaki, Nagano, Shinjiro, Takumi, Kouji, Senokuchi, Terutoshi, Kubo, Masaaki, Mitsue, Shinji, Fukumoto, Toshitaka, Natugoe, Shouji, Aikou, Takashi |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3075153/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21490898 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000146064 |
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