Porcine models of digestive disease: the future of large animal translational research

LM Gonzalez, AJ Moeser, AT Blikslager - Translational research, 2015 - Elsevier
There is increasing interest in nonrodent translational models for the study of human
disease. The pig, in particular, serves as a useful animal model for the study of …

Role of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in evaluation of the bowel

A Medellin, C Merrill, SR Wilson - Abdominal Radiology, 2018 - Springer
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) of the gastrointestinal tract provides vascular
information helpful for characterizing masses and other pathologies in and around the …

Superior mesenteric arterial and venous thrombosis in COVID-19

U Amaravathi, N Balamurugan, VM Pillai… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) commonly present with
fever, constitutional symptoms, and respiratory symptoms. However, atypical presentations …

A pictorial essay describing the CT imaging features of COVID-19 cases throughout the pandemic with a special focus on lung manifestations and extrapulmonary …

B Brogna, E Bignardi, A Megliola, A Laporta… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the Omicron wave, SARS-CoV-2 infections improved, with less lung involvement and
few cases of severe manifestations. In this pictorial review, there is a summary of the …

Abdominal emergencies in cancer patients

M Scaglione, S Masala, S Tamburrini… - Canadian …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Abdominal emergencies in cancer patients encompass a wide spectrum of oncologic
conditions caused directly by malignancies, paraneoplastic syndromes, reactions to the …

[HTML][HTML] gastrointestinal ultrasound (GIUS) in intestinal emergencies–an EFSUMB position paper

A Hollerweger, G Maconi, T Ripolles… - Ultraschall in der …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
An interdisciplinary group of European experts summarizes the value of gastrointestinal
ultrasound (GIUS) in the management of three time-critical causes of acute abdomen: bowel …

Predictive factors for intestinal transmural necrosis in patients with acute mesenteric ischemia

SH Emile - World journal of surgery, 2018 - Springer
Background Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is a serious and potentially fatal condition. No
definite parameter can predict transmural bowel necrosis in patients with AMI to justify early …

Large bowel ischemia/infarction: how to recognize it and make differential diagnosis? A review

F Iacobellis, D Narese, D Berritto, A Brillantino… - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ischemic colitis represents the most frequent form of intestinal ischemia occurring when
there is an acute impairment or chronic reduction in the colonic blood supply, resulting in …

Imaging of gastrointestinal tract perforation

D Shin, H Rahimi, S Haroon, A Merritt… - Radiologic …, 2020 - radiologic.theclinics.com
Gastrointestinal (GI) tract perforation involving the stomach, duodenum, small intestine, or
the large bowel occurs as a result of full-thickness GI wall injury with release of intraluminal …

MDCT in ischaemic colitis: how to define the aetiology and acute, subacute and chronic phase of damage in the emergency setting

D Berritto, F Iacobellis, MA Mazzei… - The British journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Ischemic colitis (IC) is the most common vascular disorder of the gastrointestinal tract with a
reported incidence of 6.1–44 cases/100,000 person years with confirmatory histopathology …