J Acute Care Surg.  2020 Mar;10(1):33-35. 10.17479/jacs.2020.10.1.33.

Rupture of an Idiopathic Aneurysm of the Inferior Pancreaticoduodenal Artery Leading to an Intra-Abdominal Bleeding

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  • 1Department of General Surgery, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
  • 2Department of Surgery, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot and The Hebrew University School of Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel

Abstract

Aneurysm of the pancreaticoduodenal artery is a rare finding that can be divided into true and false aneurysm. True aneurysm of the pancreaticoduodenal artery is more common and is usually due to atherosclerosis or celiac stenosis. Herein we present a rare case of a 59-year-old male patient with a spontaneous rupture of an idiopathic aneurysm of the inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery who was successfully treated with angiographic coil embolization

Keyword

aneurysm; pseudoaneurysm; gastroduodenal artery
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