A Case of Hepatic Portal Venous Gas: Hypothesis of a Transient Direct Communication between a Penetrating Antral Gastric Ulcer and Mesenteric Varices

Hepatic portal venous gas (HPVG) is a rare radiological sign that usually signifies an acute intra-abdominal process, most commonly bowel ischemia and sepsis. Few reports described an association with underlying gastric pathologies. We report a 60-year-old patient who presented with melena and chill...

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Autores principales: Ghoz, Hassan M., Sheikh, Shamlan M., Khandelwal, Kanika, Fiore, Joseph, James, Nicholas, Weinstock, Joel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5346356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28331640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8185132

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5346356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28331640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8185132

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