An Exceptionally Rare Cause of Upper Digestive Tract Hemorrhage: the Intragastric Rupture of a Splenic Artery Aneurysm Associated with a Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

The most frequent causes of acute upper digestive tract hemorrhage are gastroduodenal ulcers, esophageal varices and gastric erosions. Esogastric cancers, angiodysplasias and Mallory-Weiss syndromes can also become complicated by significant digestive bleedings. Much rarer is the intragastric ruptur...

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Main Authors: Aman Toukouki, Nicolas Verbeeck, Jos Weber, Vincent Lens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2016-02-01
Series:Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
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Online Access:https://www.jbsr.be/articles/1008