Intestinal Obstruction - Complication Of Intra Aortic Balloon

Authors

  • Raheel Hussain
  • Riazi I Khan
  • Maurice C. Neligan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47144/phj.v32i3.188

Keywords:

Intestinal Obstruction

Abstract

Summary
An unusual case of intestinal obstruction is described. Intra aortic balloon ruptured
in a patient resulting in gas leak. The gas embolised mesentenc arteries resulting in
severe abdominal pain and absence of bowel sounds. Removal of the balloon reversed the clinical condition completely.

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Hussain R, Khan RI, Neligan MC. Intestinal Obstruction - Complication Of Intra Aortic Balloon. Pak Heart J [Internet]. 2012Jul.26 [cited 2024Nov.23];32(3). Available from: https://pakheartjournal.com/index.php/pk/article/view/188

Issue

Vol. 32 No. 3 (1999): Pakistan Heart Journal

Section

Original Article

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