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Figure 5

From: Intestinal Ischemia: US-CT findings correlations

Figure 5

Acute venous mesenteric ischemia Sonographic features show mural thickening with hyperechoic mucosal layers and hypoechoic submucosa attributable to edema of the affected bowel (a). In intermediate phase US examination may reveal increased intraluminal secretions and decreased peristalsis (b).

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