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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2013; 19(40): 6825-6833
Published online Oct 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i40.6825
Published online Oct 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i40.6825
Table 1 Magnetic resonance imaging findings
| 1-h | 2-h | 4-h | 8-h | ||
| Group I: Magnetic resonance imaging findings | |||||
| Rat 1 | Free fluid | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Free gas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| HRI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| PI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bowel wall thinning | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bowel wall thickening | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wall signal (T2-W sequences) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wall pneumatosis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rat 2 | Free fluid | 1 | 1 | 1 | Rat dead |
| Free gas | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| HRI | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| PI | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bowel wall thinning | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Bowel wall thickening | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wall signal (T2-W sequences) | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Wall pneumatosis | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rat 3 | Free fluid | 1 | 1 | Rat dead | |
| Free gas | 0 | 0 | |||
| HRI | 0 | 1 | |||
| PI | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bowel wall thinning | 0 | 1 | |||
| Bowel wall thickening | 0 | 0 | |||
| Wall signal (T2-W sequences) | 0 | 0 | |||
| Wall pneumatosis | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rat 4 | Free fluid | 1 | Rat dead | ||
| Free gas | 0 | ||||
| HRI | 0 | ||||
| PI | 0 | ||||
| Bowel wall thinning | 0 | ||||
| Bowel wall thickening | 0 | ||||
| Wall signal (T2-W sequences) | 0 | ||||
| Wall pneumatosis | 0 | ||||
| Group II: Magnetic resonance imaging findings | |||||
| Rat 5 | Free fluid | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Free gas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| HRI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| PI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bowel wall thinning | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bowel wall thickening | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wall signal (T2-W sequences) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wall pneumatosis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rat 6 | Free fluid | 1 | 1 | 1 | Rat dead |
| Free gas | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| HRI | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| PI | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bowel wall thinning | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bowel wall thickening | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Wall signal (T2-W sequences) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Wall pneumatosis | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rat 7 | Free fluid | 1 | 1 | Rat dead | |
| Free gas | 0 | 0 | |||
| HRI | 0 | 1 | |||
| PI | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bowel wall thinning | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bowel wall thickening | 0 | 1 | |||
| Wall signal (T2-W sequences) | 1 | 1 | |||
| Wall pneumatosis | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rat 8 | Free fluid | 1 | Rat dead | ||
| Free gas | 0 | ||||
| HRI | 0 | ||||
| PI | 0 | ||||
| Bowel wall thinning | 0 | ||||
| Bowel wall thickening | 0 | ||||
| Wall signal (T2-W sequences) | 1 | ||||
| Wall pneumatosis | 0 | ||||
Table 2 Magnetic resonance imaging results and differences between the two groups
| Time | 1-h | 2-h | 4-h | 8-h |
| Group I percentages | ||||
| Free fluid | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Free gas | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| HRI | 0% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| PI | 0% | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| Bowel wall thinning | 0% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Bowel wall thickening | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Wall signal (T2-W sequences) | 0% | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| Wall pneumatosis | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Group II percentages | ||||
| Free fluid | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Free gas | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| HRI | 0% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| PI | 0% | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| Bowel wall thinning | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Bowel wall thickening | 0% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Wall signal (T2-W sequences) | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Wall pneumatosis | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Differences between the two groups | ||||
| Free fluid | No | No | No | No |
| FRee gas | No | No | No | No |
| HRI | No | No | No | No |
| PI | No | No | No | No |
| Bowel wall thinning | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bowel wall thickening | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wall signal (T2-W sequences) | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Wall pneumatosis | No | No | No | No |
- Citation: Saba L, Berritto D, Iacobellis F, Scaglione M, Castaldo S, Cozzolino S, Mazzei MA, Mizio VD, Grassi R. Acute arterial mesenteric ischemia and reperfusion: Macroscopic and MRI findings, preliminary report. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(40): 6825-6833
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i40/6825.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i40.6825
