Hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm and hemobilia following laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Iatrogenic or accidental injury to the right hepatic artery or its branches can result in formation of pseudoaneurysm, which may rupture into the biliary system, leading to life-threatening hemobilia. We describe one such case following laparoscopic cholecystectomy and discuss its management.
Kapoor
R
R
Department of Surgery, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana.
Agarwal
S
S
Calton
R
R
Pawar
G
G
D000328:Adult; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D017081:Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic / Q000009:adverse effects*; D018572:Disease-Free Survival; D005260:Female; D006431:Hemobilia / Q000209:etiology*; D006499:Hepatic Artery / Q000293:injuries*; D006801:Humans