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Fig. 6 | BMC Medical Imaging

Fig. 6

From: Pneumatosis intestinalis and porto-mesenteric venous gas: a multicenter study

Fig. 6

A-D is showing an arterial phase contrast enhanced CT with axial slices (A, B) and coronar reconstructions with a fulminant PI and PMVG (B, D) in a 85 year-old patient with sepsis. Note the presence of gas within in the intestinal wall the entire small and large intestine, as well as the oesophagus (C), caused by bacterial enteritis after surgical fixation of an acetabular hip fracture on the right (A) with pelvic perforation of the osteosynthesis. The patient died within 24 h after the CT-examination

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