Clinical features of patients with hepatic portal venous gas

Abstract Background Hepatic portal venous gas (HPVG) is a rare clinical condition that is caused by a variety of underlying diseases. However, the factors that would permit accurate identification of bowel ischemia, requiring surgery, in patients with HPVG have not been fully investigated. Methods T...

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Main Authors: Manato Fujii, Suguru Yamashita, Mayuko Tanaka, Jo Tashiro, Yoshiharu Takenaka, Kazuki Yamasaki, Yukiyoshi Masaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-020-00973-8