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

18 April 2024: Articles

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 ^E

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.942966

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e942966

Table 3. Laboratory data in the 3 episodes.



RBC	4.83	3.26	3.29	×10 cells/μL
Hb	14.3	10.9	10.0	g/dL
Ht	47.5%	32.7%	31.4%
WBC	6500	8600	5100	cells/μL
PLT	68	109	86	×10/μL

Alb	2.7	2.3	2.0	g/dL
AST	11	13	10	IU/L
ALT		8	5	IU/L
LDH	151	173	133	IU/L
CK	8	13	10	IU/L
BUN	30.8	45.8	25.8	mg/dL
Cr	3.32	3.84	2.47	mg/dL
Na	132	126	137	mEq/L
K	3.7	3.9	3.2	mEq/L
Cl	97	93	101	mEq/L
CRP	0.08	0.13	2.71	mg/dL

D-dimer	3.93	3.36	13.04	μg/mL

pH	7.35	7.35	7.31
pCO	37.8	37.9	45.7	mmHg
HCO	20.4	20.4	22.5	mmol/L
Base excess	−4.2	−4.3	−2.7	mmol/L
Lactate	1.7	1.1	2.4	mmol/L
RBC – red blood cell; Hb – hemoglobin; Ht – hematocrit; WBC – white blood cell; PLT – platelet; Alb – albumin; AST – aspartate aminotransferase; ALT – alanine aminotransferase; LDH – lactate dehydrogenase; CK – creatine kinase; BUN – blood urea nitrogen; Cr – creatinine; Na – sodium; K – potassium; Cl – chloride; CRP – C-reactive protein; pH – potential of hydrogen; pCO – partial pressure of carbon dioxide; HCO – bicarbonate.