Emphysematous Gastritis and Portal Venous Gas

We present a rare case of emphysematous gastritis and portal venous gas triggered by severe sepsis, likely causing gastrointestinal hypoperfusion, transmural ischemia, and ileus. This condition facilitated the local translocation or hematogenous spread of gas-forming organisms into the gastric wall....

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Main Authors: Mohamed Abugrin, Kai Mebust
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American College of Physicians 2024-12-01
Series:Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Online Access:https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2024.0176
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