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Angiographic management of pseudoaneurysms of gastroduodenal artery following endoscopic sphincterotomy

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Gastrointestinal bleeding follows endoscopic sphincterotomy in 1 % to 10 % of patients. We report two cases of bleeding from pseudoaneurysms of the gastroduodenal artery occurring as a complication of endoscopic sphincterotomy.

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  1. Department of General Surgery, Calcutta Medical Research Institute, 7/2 Diamond Harbour Road, Kolkata, 700 029, India

    Pallawi Priya

  2. Department of Interventional Radiology, Calcutta Medical Research Institute, 7/2 Diamond Harbour Road, Kolkata, 700 029, India

    Avik Bhattacharyya

  3. Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Calcutta Medical Research Institute, 7/2 Diamond Harbour Road, Kolkata, 700 029, India

    Sudheer Mohammed, Sumit Gulati & Supriyo Ghatak

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Priya, P., Bhattacharyya, A., Mohammed, S. et al. Angiographic management of pseudoaneurysms of gastroduodenal artery following endoscopic sphincterotomy. Indian J Gastroenterol 35, 242–244 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12664-016-0663-y

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