Journal article
Left gastric artery pseudoaneurysm following traumatic pancreatic transection.
Abstract
A 24-year-old man presented to us 10 days after suffering blunt trauma to the abdomen. He was diagnosed with pancreatic transection and underwent distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy. Two weeks after the operation, he developed intra-abdominal haemorrhage. Selective visceral angiogram revealed left gastric artery pseudoaneurysm, which had embolised. His recovery was uneventful. To our knowledge, ruptured left gastric artery pseudoaneurysm …
Authors
Mathew AJ; Raju RS; Vyas FL; Mammen T; Sitaram V; Joseph P
Journal
Tropical Gastroenterology, Vol. 28, No. 3, pp. 133–134
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
July 2007
DOI
10.4103/trog_20072803_133
ISSN
0250-636X