title: Necrotizing pancreatitis complicated by oesophageal haemorrhage.
abstract: Bleeding is a rare complication of pancreatic pseudocyst. We describe an exceptional case of necrotizing pseudocyst with mediastinal extension providing cataclysmic oesophageal haemorrhage. The patient was successfully treated by adequate endoscopic, radiological and surgical management.
authors.affiliation: Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France; Gastroenterology Department, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou APHP, Paris, France; Inserm U989, Paris, France. Electronic address: georgia.malamut@egp.aphp.fr.
authors.forename: Georgia
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Malamut
authors.affiliation: Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France; Digestive Surgery Department, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou APHP, Paris, France.
authors.forename: Charles
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Foulkes
authors.affiliation: Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France; Radiology Department, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou APHP, Paris, France.
authors.forename: Laure
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Fournier
authors.affiliation: Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France; Gastroenterology Department, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou APHP, Paris, France.
authors.forename: Clémence
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Hollande
authors.affiliation: Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France; Digestive Surgery Department, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou APHP, Paris, France.
authors.forename: Anne
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Berger
authors.affiliation: Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France; Gastroenterology Department, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou APHP, Paris, France; Inserm U989, Paris, France.
authors.forename: Christophe
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Cellier
mesh_terms: D000792:Angiography; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000150:complications; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010180:Pancreatectomy; D010192:Pancreatic Pseudocyst / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D019283:Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D019512:Pancreatitis, Alcoholic / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
keywords: Arteriography; Chronic pancreatitis; Embolization; Oesophageal haemorrhage; Pseudocyst