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Superior Mesenteric Artery Pseudoaneurysm Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Management by Endovascular Stent-Graft Placement and Transluminal Thrombin Injection

Journal Article · · Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
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  1. University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Surgical Oncology (United States)
  2. University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Diagnostic Radiology (United States)
Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) pseudoaneurysm formation is a rare and potentially fatal postoperative complication. Herein we present a case of a large post-pancreaticoduodenectomy SMA pseudoaneurysm that required thrombin injection after initial stent-graft deployment to accomplish complete pseudoaneurysm occlusion.
OSTI ID:
21090990
Journal Information:
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, Journal Name: Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Journal Issue: 3 Vol. 30; ISSN 0174-1551; ISSN CAIRDG
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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