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Fig. 4

From: Abdominal compartment syndrome as a complication of endoscopic carbon dioxide insufflation in a patient with malignant bowel obstruction: a case report

Fig. 4

Computed tomography scans obtained after and before colonic stenting. a An axial view before colonic stenting. b A sagittal view before colonic stenting. c An axial view after colonic stenting shows the presence of air in the abdominal cavity (yellow arrows) and retroperitoneal cavity (blue arrows), mainly in the mesentery of the sigmoid colon, and dilatation of the colon without spillage of contrast. d A sagittal view shows marked distention of the abdomen caused by accumulation of gas in the small intestine and colon

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