scholarly journals Fatal superior mesenteric vein thrombosis due to acute Appendicitis in an elderly patient

2022 ◽  
Author(s):  
Houssem Harbi ◽  
Issam Jedidi ◽  
Nozha Toumi ◽  
L Chtourou ◽  
Nizar Kardoun
Keyword(s):  
Elderly Patient ◽  
Pulmonary Embolism ◽  
Acute Appendicitis ◽  
Superior Mesenteric Vein ◽  
Rare Complication ◽  
Massive Pulmonary Embolism ◽  
Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis ◽  
Mesenteric Vein ◽  
Vein Thrombosis ◽  
Superior Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis

Superior mesenteric vein thrombosis (SMVT) is a rare complication of acute appendicitis. It has no specific clinic manifestation. Anticoagulation, antibiotics and surgery are the main treatment pillars. We report herein a case of an 86-years-old women treated for acute appendicitis complicated with SMVT and massive pulmonary embolism.

scholarly journals A Case of Acute Appendicitis Accompanied by Superior Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis

2014 ◽  
Vol 75 (6) ◽  
pp. 1611-1615
Author(s):  
Takashi YAZAWA ◽  
Shinji OHKI ◽  
Tomoyuki MONMA ◽  
Satoshi SUZUKI ◽  
Izumi NAKAMURA ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Acute Appendicitis ◽  
Superior Mesenteric Vein ◽  
Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis ◽  
Mesenteric Vein ◽  
Vein Thrombosis ◽  
Superior Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis

scholarly journals Superior mesenteric vein thrombosis as a complication of acute appendicitis : report of a case

2013 ◽  
Vol 6 (4) ◽  
pp. 269-273 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kazuhiro Takehara ◽  
Syozo Miyano ◽  
Michio Machida ◽  
Toshiaki Kitabatake ◽  
Minoru Fujisawa ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Acute Appendicitis ◽  
Superior Mesenteric Vein ◽  
Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis ◽  
Mesenteric Vein ◽  
Vein Thrombosis ◽  
Superior Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis

scholarly journals A CASE OF ACUTE APPENDICITIS COMPLICATED WITH SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN THROMBOSIS

2008 ◽  
Vol 69 (3) ◽  
pp. 581-585 ◽  
Author(s):  
Satoshi FUKUTOMI ◽  
Jyun YASUTOMI ◽  
Kimihiko KUSASHIO ◽  
Masaru SUZUKI ◽  
Katashi FUKAO ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Acute Appendicitis ◽  
Superior Mesenteric Vein ◽  
Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis ◽  
Mesenteric Vein ◽  
Vein Thrombosis ◽  
Superior Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis
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