Bowel Perforation in the Emergency Department Related to Bevacizumab Therapy and Recurrent Ovarian Cancer [PDF]
, 2020 Case Presentation: We describe the presentation to the emergency department of a patient with recurrent ovarian cancer treated with bevacizumab with the complication of bowel perforation.
Burleson, Samuel L. +3 more
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Portal Venous Gas Following Ingestion of Hydrogen Peroxide Successfully Treated with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy [PDF]
, 2018 The primary toxicity of hydrogen peroxide results from its interaction with catalase, which liberates water and oxygen. We report the case of a 14-year-old Japanese girl with portal venous gas that was caused by oxygen liberated from intentionally ...
Hagioka, Shingo +10 more
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Effect of Pulse Shaping on Subharmonic Aided Pressure Estimation In Vitro and In Vivo. [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVES: Subharmonic imaging (SHI) is a technique that uses the nonlinear oscillations of microbubbles when exposed to ultrasound at high pressures transmitting at the fundamental frequency ie, f METHODS: Eight waveforms with different envelopes were ...
Dave, Jaydev K. +11 more
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Hepatic Portal Venous Gas [PDF]
Archives of Surgery, 2009 To review the use of computed tomography (CT) and radiography in managing hepatic portal venous gas (HPVG) at a university-affiliated tertiary care center and in the literature. Hepatic portal venous gas is frequently associated with acute mesenteric ischemia, accounting for most of the HPVG-associated mortality.
Aaron L, Nelson +7 more
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Portal venous gas and pneumatosis intestinalis [PDF]
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2012 A 60-year-old woman with a history of atrial fibrillation presented after one day of drowsiness and abdominal bloating. Examination revealed fever, a distended abdomen without muscle guarding and decreased bowel sounds.
Shung-Wei, Liu, Tai-Yu, Huang
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Portal venous gas. Report of three cases
Annals of Hepatology, 2009 When portal venous gas (PVG) is found, it is usually considered an ominous sign. It is now more frequently found because of the improvement in imaging studies, mainly through computed tomography (CT). It was first related primarily to mesenteric ischemia.
José-Luis Martínez; +1 more
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A rare case of transient portal venous gas
Radiology Case Reports, 2020 Hepatic portal venous gas, while a rare finding with a classically poor prognosis, is not always fatal. Mortality varies depending on the underlying etiology; bowel ischemia carries the highest mortality rate.
Ufara Zuwasti, MD, MSc +2 more
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Hepatosplenic sarcoidosis complicated by liver cirrhosis [PDF]
, 2015 Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic disease usually affecting the lungs and mediastinal lymph nodes. Other organs, such as the liver and the spleen, are less commonly involved. Patients usually present with mild nonspecific symptoms.
Bernard, Philippe +4 more
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Estimated central blood volume in cirrhosis [PDF]
, 1992 The estimated central blood volume (i.e., blood volume in the heart cavities, lungs and central arterial tree) was determined by multiplying cardiac output by circulatory mean transit time in 19 patients with cirrhosis and compared with sympathetic ...
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Retroperitoneal abscess with concomitant hepatic portal venous gas and rectal perforation: a rare triad of complications of acute appendicitis. A case report [PDF]
, 2010 Background While retroperitoneal abscess is a known complication, hepatic portal venous gas and rectal perforation have not been reported as a concomitant sequelae of acute appendicitis.
Alexandre Paroz +3 more
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