THE HEPATIC-ARTERY ANEURYSM TREATED FOR E MBOLIZATION

Citation
B. Abboud et al., THE HEPATIC-ARTERY ANEURYSM TREATED FOR E MBOLIZATION, Journal de chirurgie, 131(5), 1994, pp. 252-256
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
ISSN journal
00217697
Volume
131
Issue
5
Year of publication
1994
Pages
252 - 256
Database
ISI
SICI code
0021-7697(1994)131:5<252:THATFE>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
The hepatic artery anevrysm represent 16 to 20 % of visceral artery an evrysms. The man of 40 years of age is often affected This anevrysm is often asymptomatic. The rupture menace its evolution and justify the treatment. Echo-doppler-color constitue a non invasif exam of choice f or diagnosis. Embolisation has a more extent indications. A case is re ported of an anevrysm of the hepatic artery treated with embolisation with review of the literature.