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Extensive portal venous gas in a post-operative patient with no identifiable cause

Gas within the portal venous system is often considered a pre-morbid radiological sign. We present a case of extensive portal venous gas (PVG) identified in a patient 6 days following emergency Hartmann's procedure for large bowel obstruction. The patient underwent re-laparotomy on the basis of...

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Autores principales: Hussein, Adam, Makhija, Rohit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4626453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26515340
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjv136