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(a) Coronal contrast enhanced CT of the abdomen demonstrated the presence of gas in mesenteric vein and in the portal venous system. (b) Axial contrast enhanced CT of the abdomen demonstrated the presence of gas in mesenteric vein and in the portal venous system.
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As extracolonic findings, it was reported the appearance of gas in mesenteric vein (Figures 1(a) and 1(b)) and within the portal venous system, involving both hepatic lobes (Figure 2).
(a) Transverse CT scans revealed the presence of gas in both hepatic lobes. (b) Transverse CT scans revealed the presence of gas in both hepatic lobes.
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As extracolonic findings, it was reported the appearance of gas in mesenteric vein (Figures 1(a) and 1(b)) and within the portal venous system, involving both hepatic lobes (Figure 2).
Transverse CT image showed the complete disappearance of gas in mesenteric vein and portal venous system, 24 hours after the CTC.
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