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revealed small echogenic particles floating within the portal vein and the inferior vena cava, which were also noted in the liver parenchyma (Video 1 – available at www.jultrason.pl, Fig. 3).
Fig. 3.
Echogenic particles flowing within the portal vein and inferior vena cava, and multiple non-shadowing echogenic foci within the liver parenchyma consistent with the presence of intrahepatic portal venous gas
The patient was transferred to the intensive care unit for stabilization. A second ultrasound
Theodor Alexandru Voiosu,
Andrada Viorela Gheorghe,
Gabriel Lepădat,
Radu Bogdan Mateescu,
Mihai Rimbaș
Journal of Ultrasonography , ISSUE 80, e67–e69