Medical image of the week: pneumatosis intestinalis secondary to massive acute blood loss
The patient was a 32 year-old male with a past medical history significant for end stage liver disease secondary to severe alcoholism who was found with an altered mental status. In the emergency department, the patient divulged he had been throwing up blood clots in the preceding days. Shortly in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Arizona Thoracic Society
2013-10-01
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| Series: | Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care |
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| Online Access: | http://www.swjpcc.com/imaging/2013/10/16/medical-image-of-the-week-pneumatosis-intestinalis-secondary.html |