Portal venous gas detection in different clinical situations.

Xin Wu Cui, Corinna Trenker, Christian Görg, Yi Dong, Ehsan Safai Zadeh, Amjad Alhyari, Oliver Kripfgans, Christoph F Dietrich

Journal: Medical ultrasonography 2023;25(3):296-303

PMID: 36780605

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Abstract

Portal Venous Gas (PVG) provides an important differential diagnosis in the diagnose of intrahepatic reflexogenic structures. This review article is intended to provide an overview of the current literature on the detection of PVG, its special forms and important differential diagnoses, it also shows possibilities for the diagnostic procedure in the case of sonographic detection of PVG.

Address: University Hospital Marburg and Philipps University Marburg, Department of Hematology, Oncology and Immunology, Germany.; University Hospital Marburg and Philipps University Marburg, Department of Gastroenterology, Germany.; Department of Ultrasound, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, China.; Sino-German Tongji-Caritas Research Center of Ultrasound in Medicine, Department of Medical Ultrasound, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.; University of Michigan, Department of Radiology, US.; Hirslanden Kliniken Bern, Department of Internal Medicine (DAIM), Bern, Switzerland. [email protected].

DOI: 10.11152/mu-4010

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MeSH Terms: Humans, Gases, Portal Vein, Ultrasonography, Diagnosis, Differential, Tomography, X-Ray Computed