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July 2, 2026Journal of Emergency Medicine Case Reports

Hepatic portal venous gas volume in mesenteric ischemia: the paradox of a potentially fatal finding

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VSVeysel Garani SOYLUGKGökçe Kızılkale Kayıkcı

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Overview

Case analysis demonstrates that HPVG volume does not reliably predict outcomes in mesenteric ischemia, suggesting variability in severity assessment.

Key Points

  • To investigate the relationship between hepatic portal venous gas volume and patient outcomes in mesenteric ischemia.
  • Analyzed two patient cases with mesenteric ischemia and varying HPVG volumes.
  • Evaluated outcomes based on HPVG volume and the extent of ischemic bowel involvement.
  • In one patient with smaller HPVG volume, the outcome was poor.
  • In another patient with larger HPVG volume, the outcome was better.
  • Findings indicate that HPVG volume may not correlate with prognosis in mesenteric ischemia.

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SOYLU et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a45ffa29ed134303130fec8https://doi.org/10.33706/jemcr.1827278
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