Posttraumatic intrahepatic pseudoaneurysm in a child managed by coil angioembolization: a case report and literature review.

نویسندگان

  • Timothy C Hardcastle
  • Deneys Reitz
  • Daniel den Hollander
  • Reitze Rodseth
  • David J Muckart
چکیده

This case report details the management of a posttraumatic pseudoaneurysm in the right lobe of the liver in an 8-year-old child with the use of angioembolization. Because this was considered to be an uncommon injury in this age group, a pseudoaneurysm-specific literature review was performed, which is discussed in the light of the index patient.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of pediatric surgery

دوره 45 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010