Pseudoaneurysm secondary to pancreatitis presenting as GI bleeding

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 318-321

  Waslen, T ^a   Wallace, K ^a   Burbridge, B ^a   Kwauk, S ^a  

^a ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

GI bleed; Pancreatitis; Pseudoaneurysm

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CONTRAST MEDIUM; GELFOAM; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; MALE; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN ARTERY; SPLENECTOMY;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANGIOGRAPHY; DUODENAL ULCER; DUODENUM; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC ARTERY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 0031899594     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002619900349     Document Type: Article

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