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Editor’s quiz: GI snapshot
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https://doi.org/10.1136/gut.2007.132126a

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    From the question on page 1073

    The patient had jejunal volvulus with intramural haematoma.

    The international normalised ratio of prothrombin time on arrival was more than 8. Figures 1 and 2 in the question section show haemorrhagic ascites and nautilus-shaped jejunal volvulus with oedematous and hyperattenuated intestinal walls,which were compatible with intramural haematoma. Warfarin was discontinued upon arrival and intravenous vitamin K, together …

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      Gut 2008; 57 1073-1073 Published Online First: 15 Jul 2008. doi: 10.1136/gut.2007.132126