Portal vein gas in emergency surgery
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Portal vein gas is an ominous radiological sign, which indicates a serious gastrointestinal problem in the majority of patients. Many causes have been identified and the most important was bowel ischemia and mesenteric vascular accid...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-07-01
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Series: | World Journal of Emergency Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.wjes.org/content/3/1/21 |