
Severe duodenal stenosis due to rupture of pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysm
Author(s) -
Oda Yoshimasa,
Tago Masaki,
E. Katsuki Naoko,
Yamashita Shuichi
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.1755
Subject(s) - medicine , duodenal stenosis , aneurysm , stenosis , radiology , duodenum , surgery , cardiology
Key Clinical Message When a patient complains of nausea, gastrointestinal endoscopy tends to be the first‐choice diagnostic method. However, physicians must rule out the possibility of aneurysm rupture by careful physical assessment before performing gastrointestinal endoscopy, which can be extremely dangerous.