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Small Bowel Volvulus Complicated by Bowel Infarction.

Birgitt JanssensAdelard De BackerFilip Maria Vanhoenacker
Published in: Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology (2022)
Teaching Point: Torsion of a segment of the small bowel and its mesentery, together with closed loop obstruction and absent enhancement of paper-thin small bowel walls, is an alarm sign for small bowel volvulus complicated by acute bowel infarction.
Keyphrases
  • small bowel
  • respiratory failure
  • intensive care unit
  • hepatitis b virus