Duodenal obstruction after successful embolization for duodenal diverticular hemorrhage: a case report.

نویسندگان

  • Yu Jin Kwon
  • Ji Hun Kim
  • Seung Hyoung Kim
  • Bong Soo Kim
  • Heung Up Kim
  • Eun Kwang Choi
  • In Ho Jeong
چکیده

We present a 69-year-old woman with a duodenal obstruction after successful selective transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) for a duodenal diverticular hemorrhage. Two weeks after TAE, the patient showed abrupt symptoms of duodenal obstruction. Resolving hematomas after successful selective transcatheter arterial embolization should be thoroughly observed because they might result in duodenal fibrotic encasement featuring inflammatory duodenal wall thickening, duodenal deformity, dysmotility, and finally obstruction.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • World journal of gastroenterology

دوره 15 30  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009