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Extensive Superior Vena Caval Territory Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism: A Rare Clinical Entity of Haemorrhagic Pancreatitis
Joint Authors
Thineskaran, P.
Abiramy, K.
Kumanan, T.
Sujanitha, V.
Suganthan, N.
Selvaratnam, G.
Source
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Issue
Vol. 2020, Issue 2020 (31 Dec. 2020), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2020-05-25
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Acute haemorrhagic pancreatitis is a severe form of pancreatitis often encountered in ethanol abuse.
Extensive venous thrombosis resulting in pulmonary embolism is a rare presenting clinical entity of acute haemorrhagic pancreatitis.
Here, we report a young male with an extensive deep vein thrombosis involving superior vena caval territory associated with haemorrhagic pancreatitis presented with pulmonary embolism managed supportively.
Prompt recognition and appropriate intervention of this rare complication would improve the outcome in patients with acute pancreatitis.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Thineskaran, P.& Abiramy, K.& Kumanan, T.& Sujanitha, V.& Suganthan, N.& Selvaratnam, G.. 2020. Extensive Superior Vena Caval Territory Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism: A Rare Clinical Entity of Haemorrhagic Pancreatitis. Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine،Vol. 2020, no. 2020, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Thineskaran, P.…[et al.]. Extensive Superior Vena Caval Territory Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism: A Rare Clinical Entity of Haemorrhagic Pancreatitis. Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine No. 2020 (2020), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Thineskaran, P.& Abiramy, K.& Kumanan, T.& Sujanitha, V.& Suganthan, N.& Selvaratnam, G.. Extensive Superior Vena Caval Territory Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism: A Rare Clinical Entity of Haemorrhagic Pancreatitis. Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine. 2020. Vol. 2020, no. 2020, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1147447
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1147447