title: Hepatic portal venous gas: a warning sign!?
abstract: A case of an overwhelming amount of hepatic portal venous gas caused by intestinal ischemia is described.
authors.affiliation: Department of Digestive Surgery, Jessa Hospital, Stadsomvaart 11, 3500, Hasselt, Belgium. annick.dhaeninck@student.kuleuven.be
authors.forename: Annick
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: D'Haeninck
authors.forename: Bart
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Appeltans
authors.forename: Bert
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Houben
mesh_terms: D000006:Abdomen, Acute / Q000209:etiology; D000368:Aged; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D007511:Ischemia / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology*; D007583:Jejunum / Q000098:blood supply*; D008297:Male; D011169:Portal Vein / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed