2024
DOI: 10.1159/000536359
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Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis following Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Tianyi Ma,
Hongwei Zhao,
Qian Zhang
et al.

Abstract: Introduction: Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is a rare but lethal disease. Mesenteric venous thrombosis (VAMI) is a subtype of AMI. Morbid obesity is usually accompanied by hypertension, hyperlipidemia or diabetes mellitus, which are risk factors associated with AMI. Case presentation: We present a 28-year-old man with mesenteric venous thrombosis post laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). He was first misdiagnosed with intestinal obstruction. Superior mesenteric vein thrombosis was confirmed after computed … Show more

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