07 April 2025
: Case report
Postpartum Superior Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis and Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: Clinical Insights
Challenging differential diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Management of emergency care, Unexpected drug reaction, Rare disease, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis)
Xinye Cui1CEG, Yuqiang Tang2C, Guoxin Guan2AC, Zhongtao Zhang1AE*, Fuwen Luo2AEDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.947094
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e947094
Figure 1. C omputed tomography angiography (CTA) in the Emergency Department. (A, B, F) Intravascular contrast agent filling (arrow) was normal in portal vein (PV) and splenic vein (SPV). (C–F): Intravascular contrast agent filling defect (arrow) shows thrombosis at the origin of the superior mesenteric vein (SMV), while normal in the superior mesenteric artery (SMA).