Hepatic Portal Venous Gas in a COPD Patient
Although hepatic portal venous gas (HPVG) is usually associated with a grave prognosis, favorable outcomes have been reported in some conditions. A rare case demonstrates the transient occurrence of HPVG in a patient with aerophagia when chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) occurred, and dis...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Ultrasound |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929644113000787 |