Abstract
Visualization of portal venous air in adults is usually an ominous sign of impending death. The case reported below demonstrates portal vein gas with a benign course in a patient with a duodenal perforation following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 138-139 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Journal of computer assisted tomography |
Volume | 13 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 1989 |
Keywords
- Computed tomography
- Gas, formation
- Pancreas, diseases
- Veins, portal
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging