We describe a man who presented with a traumatic portal vein pseudoaneurysm, which was subsequently managed with a percutaneous transhepatic stent graft. This case demonstrates a rarely seen condition in the traumatic population and a novel management strategy, which should be considered in the management of this challenging injury.

Uncommon Case of a Post-Traumatic Portal Vein Pseudoaneurysm Treated with Percutaneous Transhepatic Stent Grafting

CASTELLI, PATRIZIO;
2016-01-01

Abstract

We describe a man who presented with a traumatic portal vein pseudoaneurysm, which was subsequently managed with a percutaneous transhepatic stent graft. This case demonstrates a rarely seen condition in the traumatic population and a novel management strategy, which should be considered in the management of this challenging injury.
2016
Portal vein pseudoaneurysm, Trauma, Percutaneous treatment, Transhepatic stent-grafting
Ierardi, Anna Maria; Berselli, Mattia; Cuffari, Salvatore; Castelli, Patrizio; Cocozza, Eugenio; Carrafiello, Gianpaolo
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Utilizza questo identificativo per citare o creare un link a questo documento: https://hdl.handle.net/11383/2050548
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