PORTOMESENTERIC VENOUS GAS AND INTESTINAL PNEUMATOSIS ��� RADIOLOGICAL SIGNS OF MESENTERIC ISCHEMIA
| Autor: | Longras, Catarina, Figueiredo Braga, Sandrina, Aleixo, Sara, Moreira, Ricardo |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
| DOI: | 10.48729/pjctvs.69 |
| Popis: | Computed tomography showing portal and mesenteric venous gas and intestinal pneumatosis, rare radiological signs that, together, favor the diagnosis of mesenteric ischemia (70% of cases). When present, mortality is around 40-90%. Surgical exploration is mandatory with assessment of the extent of intestinal ischemia and appropriate treatment. Portuguese Journal of Cardiac Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Vol. 27 No. 2 (2020): April - June |
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