Hepatic Portal Venous Gas in a Patient with Intestinal Necrosis

Overview

Journal Emerg Med Australas

Specialty Emergency Medicine

Date 2010 Jun 11

PMID 20534055

Citations 1

Authors

Andy Siswojo

Benno U Ihle

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Abstract

This report describes a case of hepatic portal venous gas (HPVG) in a patient with intestinal ischaemia and necrosis resulting from an obstructing lesion in the sigmoid colon. CT images demonstrating a large amount of HPVG are presented.

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