Left gastric artery pseudo-aneurysm post sleeve gastrectomy: A case report
| Autor: | Tarek Berjawi, Alaa Kansoun, Haydar A. Nasser, Jessica Naccour, Etienne El-Helou |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Sleeve gastrectomy
medicine.medical_specialty Left gastric artery medicine.medical_treatment Arterial embolization Context (language use) Lebanese 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine medicine.artery Case report medicine Embolization Pseudo-aneurysm medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Arterial Embolization Pseudo aneurysm Surgery Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Angiography 030211 gastroenterology & hepatology Complication business |
| Zdroj: | International Journal of Surgery Case Reports |
| ISSN: | 2210-2612 |
| Popis: | Highlights • Bleeding in the context of sleeve gastrectomy could be caused by a variety of diseases. • Pseudo-aneurysm is an overlooked complication. • Angiography followed by embolization is best for diagnosing and treating. • Common risk factors for pseudo-aneurysm include, infection, trauma, neoplasm, inflammation and surgery. • Treatment was surgical, this case was treated by interventional radiology. Introduction Bleeding in the context of sleeve gastrectomy could be caused by a variety of diseases however pseudo-aneurysm is an overlooked complication. Case For instance, we present case of a 25 year-old Lebanese woman that undergone sleeve gastrectomy and presented 3 weeks later with a bleeding left gastric artery pseudo-aneurysm. Conclusion Angiography followed by embolization is best for diagnosing and treating the pseudo-aneurysm by coiling. Serious outcomes could arise from such a complication. Hence, accurate diagnosis and treatment using the appropriate methods is essential to avoid life-threatening events. |
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