Journal of Current Surgery, ISSN 1927-1298 print, 1927-1301 online, Open Access
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Case Report

Volume 4, Number 3, September 2014, pages 101-104

Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Pathophysiology and Literature Review

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Abdominal CT scan with injected on admission (case 1). Arrow: a thrombosis of the superior mesenteric vein.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Abdominal CT scan with injected on admission (case 2). Arrow: a portal thrombus at the junction of the superior mesenteric vein and spleno-mesenteric trunk.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. An abdominopelvic CT scan control 1 month later (case 2). Arrow: thrombosis on the right portal branch.