Thrombus Trifecta: A Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Complication

We describe a case of generalized, extreme, colicky abdominal pain status post laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy where the patient formed thromboses in the portal vein, superior mesenteric vein, and splenic vein, which were visualized with computed tomography (CT) imaging. The case was managed using t...

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Autores principales: Adams, Clates P, Zabel, Andrew, Hannick, Vanessa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9506678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36168654
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29506
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description We describe a case of generalized, extreme, colicky abdominal pain status post laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy where the patient formed thromboses in the portal vein, superior mesenteric vein, and splenic vein, which were visualized with computed tomography (CT) imaging. The case was managed using the standard of care, which is anticoagulation and/or surgical intervention, both of which were used in this case.
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spelling pubmed-95066782022-09-26 Thrombus Trifecta: A Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Complication Adams, Clates P Zabel, Andrew Hannick, Vanessa Cureus Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery We describe a case of generalized, extreme, colicky abdominal pain status post laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy where the patient formed thromboses in the portal vein, superior mesenteric vein, and splenic vein, which were visualized with computed tomography (CT) imaging. The case was managed using the standard of care, which is anticoagulation and/or surgical intervention, both of which were used in this case. Cureus 2022-09-23 /pmc/articles/PMC9506678/ /pubmed/36168654 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29506 Text en Copyright © 2022, Adams et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Thrombus Trifecta: A Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Complication
title Thrombus Trifecta: A Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Complication
title_full Thrombus Trifecta: A Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Complication
title_fullStr Thrombus Trifecta: A Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Complication
title_full_unstemmed Thrombus Trifecta: A Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Complication
title_short Thrombus Trifecta: A Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Complication
title_sort thrombus trifecta: a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy complication
topic Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9506678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36168654
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29506
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