Management of bleeding pseudoaneurysm of gastroduodenal artery secondary to chronic pancreatitis.
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A bleeding pseudoaneurysm of the peripancreatic artery can present with massive upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage. History of pancreatitis and urgent imaging are crucial in the making of the diagnosis. Here, we report a patient with alcoholic chronic pancreatitis presented with ruptured pseudoaneurysm of gastroduodenal artery (GDA). He was treated with percutaneous angiographic embolisation.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Medical journal of Malaysia
دوره 68 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013