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Title: Pseudoaneurysm of the hepatic artery. Author: Hadj AK, Goodwin M, Schwalb H, Nikfarjam M. Journal: J Gastrointest Surg; 2011 Oct; 15(10):1899-901. PubMed ID: 21533958. Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Hepatic artery pseudoaneurysms are a rare complication of biliary tract surgery and have an associated mortality that approaches 50%. CASE REPORT: A case of massive haemobilia caused by a hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm several months following laparoscopic cholecystectomy is described. DISCUSSION: It was successfully managed by angiographic embolisation, with the patient making a complete recovery.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]