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Pancreatic Arteriovenous Malformation
An unusual case of pancreatic arteriovenous malformation (P-AVM) combined with esophageal cancer is reported. A 59-year-old man was admitted with upper abdominal pain. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography showed numerous strongly enhanced abnormal vessels and a hypovascular lesion in the area of the pancreatic tail. Angiographic study of the celiac artery confirmed racemose vascular networks i...
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Pancreatitis may be complicated with a spectrum of arterial and venous abnormalities. Arterial complications most frequently involve formation of a pseudoaneurysm [1]. Less frequently, pancreatitis causes arterial thrombotic occlusion, which can lead to splenic or gastrointestinal infarction. Venous complications are relatively common and are related to splanchnic vein thrombosis. The splenic v...
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The patient is a 46-year-old male who had undergone cholecystectomy and had been previously hospitalized due to mild acute pancreatitis. He was readmitted a few weeks later due to recurrent symptoms. CT scan (Fig. 1) showed severe acute pancreatitis with enhancement in ‘‘flashes’’ throughout the entire pancreas in the arterial phase and associated early portal filling. Arteriography (Fig. 2) de...
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A 50-year-old male smoker with history of cholecystectomy (six years ago) was referred for 6-year history of right upper quadrant pain. Physical exam was significant for tender epigastrium. A contrast enhanced CT showed vascular malformation involving the head of the pancreas (Figures 1A & 1B) resulting in enlargement of the pancreatic head. The arterial supply was from the celiac axis via the ...
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Most pancreatic arteriovenous malformations (PAVM) present due to gastrointestinal bleeding or abdominal pain, but these patients may be asymptomatic. Increased portal vein flow from these malformations can lead to portal hypertension and gastrointestinal bleeding. Diagnosis is often made by imaging, and early diagnosis has led to successful surgical resection or percutaneous embolization. We r...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Gastroenterology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1662-0631
DOI: 10.1159/000358193