Hematochezia secondary to hemosuccus pancreaticus due to a pseudoaneurysm associated with a pancreatic pseudocyst.

Cristina Dávila AriasAntonio José Ruiz-RodríguezÁlvaro Cabrera Peña

Published in: Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas : organo oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Patologia Digestiva (2021)

The patient had a history of recurrent acute necrotizing pancreatitis, chronic pancreatitis and a pancreatic pseudocyst with an associated pseudoaneurysm in the superior mesenteric artery. He presented mesogastric pain, nausea, 187 U/l amylase and 242 U/l lipase. A hemorrhagic appearance inside the pseudocyst and lumen of the common bile duct was seen on ultrasound.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
liver failure
magnetic resonance imaging
ultrasound guided
endovascular treatment
case report
pain management
respiratory failure
neuropathic pain
drug induced
aortic dissection
computed tomography
intensive care unit
spinal cord injury
contrast enhanced ultrasound