Mesenteric venous thrombosis after prolonged air travel-a case report

We present a case of acute mesenteric venous thrombosis after a long distance flight in a traveller presenting with abdominal pain, diarrhoea and vomiting within 48 h of prolonged immobility situation. Venous thrombosis in the lower limbs and venous thromboembolism has been clearly associated with p...

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Main Authors: Joaquín Salas-Coronas, José L. Serrano-Carrillo, Ana B. Lozano-Serrano, José C. Sánchez-Sánchez, Leticia Miras-Lucas, Rosario Pérez-Moyano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-07-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169115300460