Cystic Artery Pseudoaneurysm: Current Review of Aetiology, Presentation, and Management.
Seyed Mohammad Javad TaghaviMahendra Jaya KumarRamesh Damodaran PrabhaHarald PuhallaCraig SommervillePublished in: Surgery research and practice (2021)
Cystic artery pseudoaneurysms are rare complications of a common operation. The most common clinical presentation is haemobilia, which can be difficult to diagnose clinically. A high index of suspicion and prompt investigation with targeted imaging and intervention is required. This is especially pertinent in gastrointestinal bleeding postlaparoscopic cholecystectomy as a missed diagnosis could cause significant morbidity.