Hepatic pseudoaneurysm secondary to blunt trauma successfully treated with percutaneous transhepatic intervention
- 1Department of Radiology, Meram School of Medicine, Konya University, Meram, Konya, Turkey
- 2Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Meram School of Medicine, Konya University, Meram, Konya, Turkey
- Correspondence to Dr Abduzhappar Gaipov, abduzhappar{at}gmail.com
Description
A 25-year-old man presented to the emergency department with haematemesis, which was occasionally repeated during the last 3 months. The patient had been severely beaten 3 months ago. Gastroscopy was performed to identify the reason of haematemesis, but we did not find any pathological condition in the upper gastrointestinal tract. Abdominal ultrasonography revealed a lesion, which seemed to be a haematoma, in the right liver lobe adjacent …
