18 April 2024>: Articles
Potential Indicators of Intestinal Necrosis in Portal Venous Gas: A Case Report of an 82-Year-Old Woman on Long-Term Hemodialysis with Ascites and Pneumatosis Coli
Management of emergency care
Yoshio Hisata A , Naoko E. Katsuki A , Masaki Tago A* , Tomoyo Nishi E , Tomotaro Nakashima E , Yoshimasa Oda E , Shu-ichi Yamashita EDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.942966
Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e942966
Figure 2. Contrast-enhanced abdominal computed tomography findings associated with the patient’s second episode of abdominal pain. (A) A low-density area with air density in the portal vein is observed in the left hepatic anterior lobe and anterior segment of the right he patic lobe (arrowhead). (B) A slight amount of ascites is noted in the absence of low-density areas in the intestinal wall and small intestinal distension.