Portomesenteric gas due to intestinal obstruction : A case report

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 201-202

  Keskek, M ^a   Hamaloglu, E ^a   Ozdemir A ^a   Ozenc A ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Intestinal obstruction; Portomesenteric gas

Indexed keywords

AIR EMBOLISM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MESENTERY; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; RADIOGRAPHY;

EMBOLISM, AIR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MESENTERY; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN;

EID: 0036597854     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2002.11679295     Document Type: Article

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