Portal venous gas after a failed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography attempt in a patient with a large hepatocellular carcinoma: A case report

The cause of hepatic portal vein gas (HPVG) is variable. Good knowledge of the possible causes, combined with the clinical assessment of the patient and a good quality imaging, is required to correctly identify the underlying cause of HPVG and to best predict the prognosis.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Cassese, Gianluca, Maione, Francesco, Alagia, Mariantonietta, Ambrosio, Luisa, Caruso, Emanuele, Chini, Alessia, Cimmino, Claudio, Nasto, Riccardo Aurelio, Pegoraro, Francesca, Giglio, Mariano Cesare, De Palma, Giovanni Domenico
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7981622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33768840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3766
Descripción
Sumario:The cause of hepatic portal vein gas (HPVG) is variable. Good knowledge of the possible causes, combined with the clinical assessment of the patient and a good quality imaging, is required to correctly identify the underlying cause of HPVG and to best predict the prognosis.

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