Combined hepatic and gastric artery aneurysms: a case report and review of the literature.
A patient is presented who was successfully managed with metasynchronous rupture of a hepatic and a left gastric artery aneurysm. The subject of visceral artery, hepatic artery, and gastric artery aneurysms is reviewed. The role and limitations of modern interventional radiologic procedures in treating this entity is illustrated.
Weingarten
M S
MS
Department of Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Nosher
J L
JL
D000368:Aged; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D000792:Angiography; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D005260:Female; D006499:Hepatic Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D013270:Stomach / Q000098:blood supply*