title: [Hemobilia. Its clinical presentation and diagnosis].
abstract: Hemobilia is a rare cause of upper GI bleeding that must be suspect in order to make an early and precise diagnosis, that permits to decrease the high rate of mortality. We present our experience in three cases and analyze the clinical manifestations, diagnostic methods and follow-up.
authors.affiliation: Hospital Universitario de Caracas.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Candia
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Lecuna
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Angelosante
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Tombazzi
mesh_terms: D000007:Abdominal Injuries / Q000150:complications; D000328:Adult; D004630:Emergencies; D005260:Female; D006406:Hematoma / Q000150:complications; D006431:Hemobilia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000293:injuries; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D008551:Melena / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D014951:Wounds, Stab / Q000150:complications
vernacular_title: Hemobilia. Presentación clínica y diagnóstico.