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A benign gastric ulcer eroding into a splenic artery pseudoaneurysm presenting as a massive upper gastrointestinal bleed

Upper gastrointestinal (UGI) bleeding secondary to a ruptured splenic artery (SA) pseudoaneurysm into the stomach is a rare but a life-threatening condition. Owing to the low prevalence, it remains a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. A frail 77-year-old Caucasian female presented with epigastric...

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Autores principales: Syed, Shareef M., Moradian, Simon, Ahmed, Mohammed, Ahmed, Umair, Shaheen, Samuel, Stalin, Vasanth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4239299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25413998
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rju102

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