Urgent endovascular ligature of a ruptured splenic artery pseudoaneurysm in a patient with acute pancreatitis: a case report

INTRODUCTION: We report on the successful endovascular treatment of a ruptured splenic artery pseudoaneurysm. Our patient had acute pancreatitis superimposed on chronic calcific pancreatitis and chronic renal impairment. Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography was used to assess post-embolization results....

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Published in:J Med Case Rep
Main Authors: Ierardi, Anna Maria, Petrillo, Mario, Capasso, Raffaella, Fontana, Federico, Bacuzzi, Alessandro, Duka, Ejona, Laganà, Domenico, Carrafiello, Gianpaolo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2015
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4326335/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25575735
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-9-6
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