Prothrombin 20210 G/A defect as a cause of mesenteric venous infarction: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 251-253

  Karagulle, Erdal ^a   Turk, Emin ^a   Gokturk, Huseyin Savas ^a   Yildirim, Erkan ^a   Moray, Gokhan ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Abdominal computed tomography; Mesenteric venous infarction; Prothrombin 20210 defect

Indexed keywords

LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; PROTHROMBIN; WARFARIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; EDEMA; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EMERGENCY WARD; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; INTESTINE NECROSIS; INTESTINE RESECTION; INTESTINE SOUND; JEJUNUM; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER PERFUSION; MALE; MESENTERIC BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; MESENTERIC VEIN; MESENTERIC VEIN THROMBOSIS; MUTATION; NAUSEA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PORTAL VEIN; PROTHROMBIN DEFICIENCY; SCREENING; THROMBOPHILIA; VOMITING;

ANTICOAGULANTS; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; JEJUNAL DISEASES; JEJUNUM; MALE; MESENTERIC VEINS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PORTAL VEIN; PROTHROMBIN; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 33847640671     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-006-3381-8     Document Type: Article

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