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Postoperative pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) and portal venous gas (PVG) may indicate bowel necrosis: a 52-case study

BACKGROUND: The significance of pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) and portal venous gas (PVG) is controversial. This retrospective study evaluated the risk factors for bowel necrosis in patients with PI and/or PVG. METHODS: Between 2002 and 2015, 52 patients were diagnosed with PI and/or PVG and were in...

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Autores principales: Higashizono, Kazuya, Yano, Hideaki, Miyake, Ouki, Yamasawa, Kunihiro, Hashimoto, Masanori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4938969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27391125
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-016-0158-x