Intra-hepatic false aneurysm: a rare complication of ERCP

Authors
Austin, AS Lobo, DN Hinwood, D Iftikhar, SY Norton, B
Citation
As. Austin et al., Intra-hepatic false aneurysm: a rare complication of ERCP, EUR J GASTR, 11(10), 1999, pp. 1171-1173
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenerology and Hepatology
Journal title
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY
ISSN journal
0954691X → ACNP
Volume
11
Issue
10
Year of publication
1999
Pages
1171 - 1173
Database
ISI
SICI code
0954-691X(199910)11:10<1171:IFAARC>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
We report a rare case in which an intra-hepatic false aneurysm formed follo wing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and presented with life -threatening gastrointestinal bleeding. The aetiology, investigation and ma nagement of intra-hepatic false aneurysm is discussed, fur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 11:1171-1173 (C) 1999 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.