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Fig. 1. 51-year-old man with superior mesenteric vein thrombosis 32
days after total abdominal colectomy with J pouch creation and ileal-anal
anastomosis performed for ulcerative colitis. Contrast-enhanced axial CT image
shows central clot in superior mesenteric vein (arrow). No mesenteric
congestion is noted. Patient's only symptoms were referable to small peripouch
infection. No therapy was undertaken for clot, and patient recovered without
ischemia.