title: Fatal upper gastrointestinal bleeding due to hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm diagnosed by endoscopy.
abstract: We report a case of fatal gastrointestinal bleeding due to hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm diagnosed by means of endoscopy in a 66-year-old male who had undergone laparoscopic cholecystectomy the previous month. We think that the image is of remarkable interest and rarity.
authors.affiliation: Gastroenterology Unit, Royo Villanova General Hospital, Zaragoza, Spain. jjsebastian@comz.org
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Sebastián
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Peña
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Blas
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Ceña
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D017081:Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic / Q000009:adverse effects; D004724:Endoscopy; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology*; D006499:Hepatic Artery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male