A case of pancreatic pseudocyst hemorrhage caused by hemosuccus pancreaticus and treated using arterial coil embolization
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Hemosuccus pancreaticus associated with segmental arterial mediolysis successfully treated by transarterial embolization.
CONTEXT Hemosuccus pancreaticus, a rare cause of intermittent upper gastrointestinal bleeding, is usually caused by the rupture of an aneurysm associated with chronic pancreatitis. Segmental arterial mediolysis is a rare non-arteriosclerotic, non-inflammatory vascular disease characterized by vacuolization and lysis of the arterial smooth muscle cells. Segmental arterial mediolysis often causes...
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عنوان ژورنال: Progress of Digestive Endoscopy
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1348-9844,2187-4999
DOI: 10.11641/pde.83.1_214