Contrast-enhanced sonography in the diagnosis of acute mesenteric ischemia: Case report

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 156-160

  Giannetti, Andrea ^a   Biscontri, Marco ^a   Randisi, Paola ^a   Cortese, Bernardo ^a   Minacci, Chiara ^a   Stumpo, Michela ^a  

^a MISERICORDIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute mesenteric ischemia; Contrast agents; Intestinal infarction; Sonography

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST AGENT BR1; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; PHOSPHOLIPID; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; ISCHEMIA; JEJUNUM; JEJUNUM DISEASE; MESENTERIC BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; METHODOLOGY; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; STENT; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; THROMBOSIS; ULCER;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; ISCHEMIA; JEJUNAL DISEASES; JEJUNUM; MESENTERIC ARTERY, SUPERIOR; MESENTERIC VASCULAR OCCLUSION; NECROSIS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; STENTS; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE; THROMBOSIS; ULCER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 77949448754     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: 10970096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.20657     Document Type: Article

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