title: [Aneurysm of the hepatic artery treated by embolization].
abstract: The hepatic artery aneurysm represent 16 to 20% of visceral artery aneurysms. The man of 40 years of age is often affected. This aneurysm is often asymptomatic. The rupture menace its evolution and justify the treatment. Echo-doppler-color constitute a non invasive exam of choice for diagnosis. Embolisation has a more extent indications. A case is reported of an aneurysm of the hepatic artery treated with embolisation with review of the literature.
authors.affiliation: Service de Chirurgie Générale, Hôtel-Dieu de France, Beyrouth, Liban.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Abboud
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ghossain
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Tohme
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Atallah
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Abi Ghanem
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Farah
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D000792:Angiography; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000379:methods*; D006499:Hepatic Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography
vernacular_title: Anévrisme de l'artère hépatique traité par embolisation.