A rare complication of a common operation: hepatic artery pseudo aneurysm following cholecystectomy report of a case

Y A Masannat, S Al-Naser, Y Al-Tal, J Al-Koteesh, U I Sharaf

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

8 Citations (Scopus)

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Vascular injuries following cholecystectomy are a known entity though the incidence is low. More frequently we are seeing cases of right hepatic artery pseudo aneurysm post cholecystectomy after the advent of the laparoscopic approach.


Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)397-8
Number of pages2
JournalIrish Journal of Education
Volume177
Issue number4
Early online date30 Jun 2007
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 2008

Keywords

  • Aged
  • Aneurysm, False/complications
  • Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic/adverse effects
  • Embolization, Therapeutic
  • Female
  • Hepatic Artery/injuries
  • Humans
  • Postoperative Complications

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'A rare complication of a common operation: hepatic artery pseudo aneurysm following cholecystectomy report of a case'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this