Intra-hepatic false aneurysm: a rare complication of ERCP.
We report a rare case in which an intra-hepatic false aneurysm formed following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and presented with life-threatening gastrointestinal bleeding. The aetiology, investigation and management of intra-hepatic false aneurysm is discussed.
Austin
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Department of Medicine, Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, Derby, UK.
Lobo
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Hinwood
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Iftikhar
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Norton
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D000368:Aged; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D015901:Angiography, Digital Subtraction; D002760:Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D014463:Ultrasonography