Splenic artery pseudoaneurysm resulting from gastric ulcer presenting acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Splenic artery pseudoaneurysm resulting from gastric ulcer presenting acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Splenic artery pseudoaneurysm (SAP) is a rare entity, which occurs when the arterial wall is composed only of the intima and media mainly caused by pancreatitis, or abdominal trauma. Regardless of size, SAP is a high mortality disease that carries a high risk of rupture, causing abdominal pain and s...

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Main Authors: Taiki Okumura, MD, Takefumi Kimura, MD, PhD, Daichi Nakajima, MD, Shohei Kondo, MD, Satoko Kako, MD, Yoshiyuki Takahashi, MD, Kosuke Yamaka, MD, Fumihito Ichinohe, MD, Yoshinori Tsukahara, MD, Tadanobu Nagaya, MD, PhD, Takeji Umemura, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Splenic artery pseudoaneurysms
Gastric ulcer
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Transcatheter arterial embolization
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322008767

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