Unexpected gastrointestinal bleeding from the ileocolic artery penetrating the duodenum after hilar cholangiocarcinoma surgery

Abstract Cases of bleeding from the ileocolic artery penetrating the duodenum are uncommon, as bleeding from the colonic diverticulum usually spontaneously stops. Herein, this case depicts sudden gastrointestinal bleeding in a patient whose only relevant history was hepaticojejunostomy for hilar cho...

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Autors principals: Sunao Uemura, Hiromichi Maeda, Kazuhiro Hanazaki
Format: Article
Idioma:English
Publicat: Wiley 2022-04-01
Col·lecció:Clinical Case Reports
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Accés en línia:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5764
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Sumari:Abstract Cases of bleeding from the ileocolic artery penetrating the duodenum are uncommon, as bleeding from the colonic diverticulum usually spontaneously stops. Herein, this case depicts sudden gastrointestinal bleeding in a patient whose only relevant history was hepaticojejunostomy for hilar cholangiocarcinoma and a previous abdominal surgery for a traffic accident.
ISSN:2050-0904