[Hemorrhage caused by rupture into the duodenum of aneurysm of a branch of the pancreaticoduodenal artery (posterior superior or retroduodenal pancreaticoduodenal artery)].
A case of serious haemorragic shock caused by the rupture into the duodenum of a septic aneurysm of the pancreatic-duodenal artery is reported. The diagnostic difficulties and the need to carry on "blind" laparotomies, in these cases, are underlined.
Maragliano
S
S
Divisione di Chirurgia Toracica, Ospedale Civico di Palermo.
Monastero
O
O
Grassadonia
M
M
Librizzi
D
D
Comparetto
L
L
Scarpulla
M
M
D'Angelo
M
M
Di Trapani
F
F
Marino
A
A
D000328:Adult; D017542:Aneurysm, Ruptured / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D004385:Duodenostomy; D004386:Duodenum / Q000098:blood supply*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010179:Pancreas / Q000098:blood supply*; D013997:Time Factors
Emorragia da rottura in duodeno di aneurisma di un ramo dell'arteria pancreatico-duodenale (pancreatico-duodenale superoposteriore o retroduodenale).