Fatal upper gastrointestinal bleeding due to hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm diagnosed by endoscopy.
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.
Sebastián
J J
JJ
Gastroenterology Unit, Royo Villanova General Hospital, Zaragoza, Spain. jjsebastian@comz.org
Peña
E
E
Blas
J M
JM
Ceña
G
G
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