Gallbladder polyp as a manifestation of hemobilia caused by arterial-portal fistula after percutaneous liver biopsy: A case report

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 305-307

  Lin, Chih Lang ^a   Chang, Jia Jang ^a   Lee, Tsung Shih ^a   Lui, Kar Wai ^a   Yen, Cho Li ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Arterial portal fistula; Gallbladder polyp; Hemobilia; Percutaneous liver biopsy

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2A INTERFERON; RIBAVIRIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BILE DUCT DILATATION; BLOOD CLOT; CASE REPORT; CELIAC ANGIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMON BILE DUCT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER TUMOR; HEMOBILIA; HEPATITIS C; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; POLYP; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS;

EID: 12344254778     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i2.305     Document Type: Article

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