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Showering gas bubbles within the inferior vena cava detected sonographically can unmask a hidden infection: a case report of a rare presentation in a patient with emphysematous cystitis.

Naser Obeidat1, Mamoon H Al-Omari2, Batool Shwayyat2.   

Abstract

We present a case of incidentally discovered gas bubbles flowing within the inferior vena cava during a routine abdominal sonographic examination, that subsequently unmasked a previously undiagnosed emphysematous cystitis.
© 2022. Società Italiana di Ultrasonologia in Medicina e Biologia (SIUMB).

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Keywords:  Air embolism; Emphysematous cystitis; Inferior vena cava; Ultrasound

Year:  2022        PMID： 35404042     DOI： 10.1007/s40477-022-00673-4

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Ultrasound        ISSN： 1876-7931


  7 in total

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Authors:  J S Kriegshauser; C C Reading; B F King; T J Welch
Journal:  AJR Am J Roentgenol       Date:  1990-06       Impact factor: 3.959

2.  Emphysematous cystitis with venous bubbles.

Authors:  Eiji Karashima; Jun-Ichi Ejima; Hirofumi Nakamura; Akihiro Koike; Takeo Kaneko; Ichiro Ohmura
Journal:  Intern Med       Date:  2005-06       Impact factor: 1.271

3.  You see what you know … gas bubbles in the inferior vena cava, an unusual presentation of necrotizing soft tissue infection.

Authors:  Thomas C Winter; Lou Rudolf; Daniel N Sommers
Journal:  Ultrasound Q       Date:  2015-06       Impact factor: 1.657

4.  [Emphysematous cystitis with air bubbles in the vena cava].

Authors:  Ryusei Yokokawa; Harutoshi Tsuka; Koji Muranaka
Journal:  Nihon Hinyokika Gakkai Zasshi       Date:  2014-01

5.  Continuous venous air embolism in patients receiving positive end-expiratory pressure.

Authors:  W P Morris; B D Butler; A S Tonnesen; S J Allen
Journal:  Am Rev Respir Dis       Date:  1993-04

6.  Emphysematous cystitis: rapid resolution of symptoms with hyperbaric treatment: a case report.

Authors:  J B McCabe; W Mc-Ginn Merritt; D Olsson; V Wright; E M Camporesi
Journal:  Undersea Hyperb Med       Date:  2004       Impact factor: 0.698

7.  The Presence of Venous Gas Does Not Affect the Prognosis in Emphysematous Cystitis.

Authors:  Yuki Yoshimatsu; Tomoko Takai; Yasuhisa Abe; Toshimasa Nakagawa
Journal:  Intern Med       Date:  2017-03-17       Impact factor: 1.271
  7 in total

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