Haemoperitoneum caused by a dissecting aneurysm of the left gastroepiploic artery
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Haemoperitoneum caused by a dissecting aneurysm of the left gastroepiploic artery.
Case report A 79-year-old woman was admitted to hospital suffering from abdominal pain and vomiting. The pain had started in the epigastrium 12 hr earlier, and radiated to both shoulders. She was being treated for atrial fibrillation and hypertension with digoxin, diuretics and methyldopa. She was neither pyrexial nor shocked (BP 140/ 70 mmHg). The upper abdomen was slightly tender and bowel so...
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عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.58.677.185