Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis following Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Introduction: Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is a rare but lethal disease. Mesenteric vein thrombosis (VAMI) is a subtype of AMI. Morbid obesity is usually accompanied by hypertension, hyperlipidemia, or diabetes mellitus, which are risk factors associated with AMI. Case Presentation: We present a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2024-01-01
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Series: | Obesity Facts |
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Online Access: | https://beta.karger.com/Article/FullText/536359 |