Vascular emergencies in cholelithiasis and cholecystectomy: Our experience with two cases and literature review

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 217-220

  Srinivasaiah, Narasimhaiah ^a,b   Bhojak, Maneesh ^a   Jackson, Ralph ^a   Woodcock, Sean ^a  

^a FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CASTLE HILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hematemesis; Hemobilia; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Pseudoaneurysm

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; CHOLECYSTOSTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CYSTIC ARTERIAL EROSION; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; HEMATEMESIS; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MELENA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; STOMACH EROSION;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; GALLSTONES; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 42149151080     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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