Hepatic Portal Venous Gas: Review of the Literature and Sonographic Implications

Hepatic Portal Venous Gas: Review of the Literature and Sonographic Implications

To review the clinical data and sonographic implications of hepatic portal venous gas (HPVG), we collected 447 cases of HPVG from the MEDLINE database and the National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan database and analyzed etiology, radiographic findings, diagnostic tools, and outcome of a...

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Main Authors: Chun-Yen Huang, Jen-Tang Sun, Kuang-Chau Tsai, Hsiu-Po Wang, Wan-Ching Lien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Ultrasound
Subjects:
hepatic portal venous gas
ischemic bowel
pneumatosis intestinalis
ultrasound
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929644114000794

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