Factors associated with bowel necrosis in patients with hepatic portal venous gas and pneumatosis intestinalis.

Arisa MuratsuTakashi MuroyaRintaro YuiFumiko NakamuraMasanobu KishimotoKazuhito SakuramotoYasuyuki Kuwagata

Published in: Acute medicine & surgery (2019)

This study showed that the quantity of HPVG was associated with bowel necrosis, whereas the presence of free air or air-type PI was associated with non-necrosis of the bowel.

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