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Hepatic Portal Venous Gas: An Unusual Complication Following Upper Endoscopy and Dilation

Hepatic portal venous gas (HPVG), a rare condition in which gas accumulates in the portal venous circulation, is often associated with a significant underlying pathology, such as intestinal ischemia, sepsis, and trauma. HPVG after endoscopy or dilation is an unusual complication. We report a case of...

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Autores principales: Seeger, Kristina, Achem, Sami R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American College of Gastroenterology 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26157850
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2014.26