Inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysm associated with common hepatic artery occlusion

A unique case of true inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysm (IPDA) associated with occlusion of common hepatic artery is reported. Radiological and MRI findings are described. Because of high risk of visceral ischemia that contraindicated a percutaneous transluminal embolization, a successful...

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Published inJournal of cardiovascular surgery Vol. 37; no. 6; p. 579
Main Authors Bracale, G, Porcellini, M, Bernardo, B, Selvetella, L, Renda, A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Italy 01.12.1996
Subjects
Aneurysm - complications
Aneurysm - diagnosis
Aneurysm - surgery
Arterial Occlusive Diseases - complications
Duodenum - blood supply
Duodenum - diagnostic imaging
Female
Hepatic Artery
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Middle Aged
Pancreas - blood supply
Pancreas - diagnostic imaging
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Summary:A unique case of true inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysm (IPDA) associated with occlusion of common hepatic artery is reported. Radiological and MRI findings are described. Because of high risk of visceral ischemia that contraindicated a percutaneous transluminal embolization, a successful tangential resection of aneurysm was performed.
ISSN:0021-9509
1827-191X