Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) diagnosis of blunt pancreatic trauma associated to the superior mesenteric vein thrombosis Diagnóstico de trauma pancreático associado à trombose da veia mesentérica feito através da ultrassonografia endoscópica

BACKGROUND: Blunt pancreatic injuries occur when a high-energy crushing force is applied to the upper abdomen. In adults, the majority of blunt pancreatic injuries result from motor vehicle accidents. CASE REPORT: Male with 32 years old had a high-energy crushing history in witch he was pressured by...

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Main Authors: Everson L. A. Artifon, Décio S. Couto-Júnior, Gustavo P. Fraga, Paulo Sakai, Samir Rasslan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2010-03-01
Series:ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-67202010000100016