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Compression of the Inferior Vena Cava in Bowel Obstruction

Introduction. We investigated whether (a) the inferior vena cava (IVC) is compressed in bowel obstruction and (b) some tracts are more compressed than others. Methods. Two groups of abdominal computed tomography (CT) examinations were collected retrospectively. Group O (N = 69) scans were positive f...

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Autores principales: Cina, Alessandro, Zamparelli, Roberto, Venturino, Sara, Gargaruti, Riccardo, Semeraro, Vittorio, Cavaliere, Franco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3787563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24151603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/469297