Jejunal feeding tube causing intestinal pneumatosis and fulminant portal venous gas embolism

Endoscopy

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 926-

  Lebiedz, P ^a   Ullerich, H ^a   Seelig, M ^a   Domschke, W ^a   Kucharzik, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID; LIVER ENZYME; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE REMOVAL; ECHOGRAPHY; FEEDING APPARATUS; FOREIGN BODY; GAS EMBOLISM; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; JEJUNUM; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; NOTE; PANCREATITIS; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PNEUMATOSIS INTESTINALIS; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; EMBOLISM, AIR; HUMANS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; JEJUNAL DISEASES; JEJUNUM; MALE; PORTAL VEIN;

EID: 24644518954     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-870436     Document Type: Note

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