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Traumatic False Aneurysm of the Right Hepatic Artery: An Unusual Complication of Cholecystectomy
Author(s) -
Andersen Peter T.
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1971.tb04072.x
Subject(s) - medicine , cholecystectomy , complication , etiology , aneurysm , jaundice , surgery , artery , radiology , general surgery
A case of traumatic false aneurysm of the right hepatic artery causing jaundice three Months after cholecystectomy is reported. A review of the recent literature, and the role of trauma in the etiology of hepatic aneurysms, including their appropriate surgical management, are discussed .