GW27-e1195 Early diagnosis of acute superior mesenteric venous thrombosis in emergency department: a case report and review of the literatures

The plasma D-dimer test is an early serum marker of thrombosis and could be used for screening patients who have non-specific abdominal pain with possible SMVT. [...]We suggest that CTA should be early done in patients with acute repeated abdominal pain and positive D-dimer incorporating risk factor...

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Published in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2016-10, Vol.68 (16), p.C177-C177
Main Authors: Yingxiong, Huang, Zi, Ye, Zi-yu, Zheng, Peng, Jiang, Guang-qi, Chang, Hong, Zhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abdomen
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Internal Medicine
Ischemia
Mortality
Pain
Thrombosis
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Summary:The plasma D-dimer test is an early serum marker of thrombosis and could be used for screening patients who have non-specific abdominal pain with possible SMVT. [...]We suggest that CTA should be early done in patients with acute repeated abdominal pain and positive D-dimer incorporating risk factors for thrombophilia.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2016.07.669