Endovascular management of hemosuccus pancreaticus, a rare case report of gastrointestinal bleeding
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Endovascular management of hemosuccus pancreaticus, a rare case report of gastrointestinal bleeding
BACKGROUND Hemorrhage from the pancreatic duct, or hemosuccus pancreaticus (HP), is an unusual cause of intermittent gastrointestinal bleeding. HP is most often diagnosed in patients with chronic pancreatitis, and is usually due to the rupture of an aneurysm in the splenic artery. The traditional treatment for HP is surgery, although most cases can be managed by angioembolization. CASE PRESEN...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Gastroenterology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1471-230X
DOI: 10.1186/s12876-016-0418-3