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TWO CASES OF PSEUDO‐ANEURYSM OF THE GASTRODUODENAL ARTERY
Author(s) -
Fielding G. A.,
Egerton W. S.
Publication year - 1988
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.1445-2197.1988.tb07581.x
Subject(s) - medicine , gastroduodenal artery , aneurysm , angiography , radiology , pancreatitis , occlusion , pseudoaneurysm , surgery , artery
Pseudo‐aneurysm of the gastroduodenal artery is a rare cause of bleeding‐complicated pancreatitis. The use of computerized tomography and angiography lead to early diagnosis. The key to surgical treatment is arterial inflow occlusion prior to opening the aneurysm.