Benign hepatic portal venous gas following blunt abdominal trauma

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 166-168

  Dill Macky, M J ^a  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

anterior pararenal collection; biliary contrast excretion; blunt abdominal trauma; hepatic portal venous gas; intramural gas; pneumatobilia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GAS ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

EID: 0030920633     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.1997.tb00705.x     Document Type: Article

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