title: [Hemorrhagic pancreatic pseudocysts caused by erosion of the superior mesenteric artery].
abstract: The authors report a case of hemorrhage for upper mesenteric artery erosion secondary to a pancreatic pseudocyst. After a review of literature data they outline the possible causes regarding the hemorrhagic event in course of pseudocyst and the modalities it happens. They finally underline the importance of a precocious diagnosis concerning the hemorrhage kind and seat through selective angiography, for an opportune and rational surgical management.
mesh_terms: D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008638:Mesenteric Arteries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010181:Pancreatic Cyst / Q000150:complications*; D010192:Pancreatic Pseudocyst / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous
vernacular_title: Pseudocisti pancreatica emorragica da erosione dell'arteria mesenterica superiore.