Aneurysms of the jejunal artery.
Case history of a sixteen-year-old patient with a ruptured traumatic aneurysm of a jejunal artery, successfully treated by ligation of the supplying artery. Use of arteriography in massive gastrointestinal bleeding is stressed.
D000293:Adolescent; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007583:Jejunum / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000293:injuries; D008026:Ligation; D008297:Male; D008638:Mesenteric Arteries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D011859:Radiography; D012421:Rupture