Hepatic portal venous gas with pneumatosis intestinalis secondary to mesenteric ischemia in elderly patients: Two case reports
Conclusion:
Mesenteric ischemia is a clinical emergency. In patients with risk factors and abdominal signs, the clinical suspicion for this condition should be high. Although rare, both HPVG and PI are important radiological clues that usually indicate the presence of mesenteric ischemia with consequent intestinal necrosis.
Source: Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Clinical Case Report Source Type: research
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