Acute Portal Vein Thrombosis Diagnosed with Point-of-care Ultrasonography

Autor: Abigail Brackney, Daniel Wells
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Wells, Daniel; & Brackney, Abigail. (2017). Acute Portal Vein Thrombosis Diagnosed with Point-of-care Ultrasonography. Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 1(1). doi: 10.5811/cpcem.2016.11.32979. Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/0ck26814
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, Vol 1, Iss 1 (2017)
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
DOI: 10.5811/cpcem.2016.11.32979.
Popis: Abdominal pain is the most common presenting complaint to the Emergency Department, however acute portal vein thrombosis is an uncommon cause of abdominal pian in the Emergency Department. In the following case report, we present a patient who presented to the Emergency Department with symptoms of gastroenteritis but was ultimately diagnosed with acute portal vein thrombosis by bedside emergency ultrasound.
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