A Rare Case of Obstructive Jaundice Secondary to Hemobilia Post Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Liver Biopsy [PDF]
Hemobilia is an uncommon complication of endoscopic liver biopsy (LB), rarely resulting in clinically significant biliary obstruction. We describe the second reported case of hemobilia‐induced obstructive jaundice secondary to endoscopic ultrasound ...
Dhruv Patel +3 more
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A case of hemobilia caused by a pseudoaneurysm resulting in obstructive cholangitis in a patient who underwent plastic stent placement for pancreatic cancer (with video) [PDF]
Hemobilia, or hemorrhage within the biliary system, is an uncommon cause of stent obstruction associated with bile duct strictures that are rarely observed with plastic stents.
Yusuke Seyama +9 more
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Percutaneous Endovascular Coil Embolization of a Post-Cholecystectomy Aberrant Right Hepatic Artery Pseudoaneurysm: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm (HAPA) is a rare but serious condition with significant mortality and morbidity. HAPA is a complication that can occur after cholecystectomy, particularly in patients who have variant hepatic arterial anatomy.
Ahmed S +7 more
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Dieulafoy's Lesion of the Major Duodenal Papilla Presenting as Obscure Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Dieulafoy's lesion is an uncommon vascular anomaly that can cause life‐threatening gastrointestinal bleeding. While the stomach is the most frequently affected site, involvement of the major duodenal papilla is exceedingly rare and may escape detection with conventional forward‐viewing endoscopy.
Arminfar A +5 more
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Delayed Bleeding After Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Hepaticogastrostomy due to Pseudoaneurysm Rupture in a Patient Who Underwent Plastic Stent Placement: A Case Report. [PDF]
Abstract Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS‐HGS) is a useful alternative treatment for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) failure. However, serious complications sometimes occur. Bleeding is an early complication that occurs during puncture; however, there have been some reports of late‐onset rupture of a ...
Takano K +7 more
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Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding is Associated With Poor Prognosis in Patients With Biliary Tract Cancer. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Aim Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is associated with an unfavorable outcome in cancer patients. In patients with biliary tract cancer (BTC), data on the incidence, management, and prognostic implications of UGIB are limited. This study investigated the prevalence, treatment efficacy, and prognostic factors associated with UGIB in BTC.
Schumacher JC +8 more
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Case Report: Unveiling occult bleeding: a rare case of hemobilia diagnosed by peroral cholangioscopy [PDF]
Hemobilia is a relatively rare clinical condition that can potentially cause lifethreatening gastrointestinal hemorrhage. Its non-specific and variable clinical presentation can result in delayed diagnosis or misdiagnosis.
Xue Peng +3 more
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Hepatobiliary Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infection Mimicking Malignancy in a Patient with Anti-Interferon-γ Autoantibodies [PDF]
Obstructive jaundice is a common digestive disorder with multiple etiologies. Non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infection is an opportunistic disease that may present with localized pulmonary involvement or disseminated multi-organ manifestations ...
Mengmeng Zhang +4 more
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Case Report: Intrahepatic arterioportal fistula (IAPF)—a rare cause of hemobilia [PDF]
Intrahepatic arterioportal fistula is a rare vascular malformation, and cases of hemobilia due to it are extremely rare. This article reports a rare case of hemobilia due to intrahepatic arterioportal fistula in an elderly woman.
Ye Wang +3 more
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Hemostasis With Fully Covered Self-Expanding Bare Metal Stent as a Bridge to Liver Transplantation in a Patient With Acute Liver Failure and Hemodynamically Unstable Hemobilia [PDF]
We present the case of a 49-year-old man admitted for acute liver failure complicated by hemodynamically unstable hemobilia secondary to bleeding varices in the bile duct.
Joshua Morny +3 more
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