ANEURYSM OF THE ANTERIOR INFERIOR PANCREA TICODUODENAL ARTERY AS A CAUSE OF UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL-BLEEDING

Authors
MUNOZ E RODRIGUEZ J COLLERA P BRETCHA P SALAS A VELOSO E MARCO C
Citation
E. Munoz et al., ANEURYSM OF THE ANTERIOR INFERIOR PANCREA TICODUODENAL ARTERY AS A CAUSE OF UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL-BLEEDING, Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas, 89(8), 1997, pp. 638-639
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Journal title
Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas → ACNP
ISSN journal
11300108
Volume
89
Issue
8
Year of publication
1997
Pages
638 - 639
Database
ISI
SICI code
1130-0108(1997)89:8<638:AOTAIP>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
We report a case of anterior inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery aneur ysm fissured to the duodenum, wich obliged to an emergency operation. This is an unfrequent cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Diagno sis, therapeutic options and prognosis of this pathology are discussed .