Massive hemobilia during extraction of a covered self-expandable metal stent in a patient with portal hypertensive biliopathy

• Published in: Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2009-09, Vol.70 (3), p.555-556
• Main Authors: Layec, Sabrina, MD, D'Halluin, Pierre-Nicolas, MD, Pagenault, Mael, MD, Bretagne, Jean-François, MD, PhD
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Subjects: Aged; Arterial hypertension. Arterial hypotension; Biological and medical sciences; Blood and lymphatic vessels; Cardiology. Vascular system; Cholestasis - complications; Cholestasis - diagnosis; Cholestasis - therapy; Coated Materials, Biocompatible; Device Removal - adverse effects; Device Removal - methods; Digestive system. Abdomen; Endoscopy; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Gastroenterology and Hepatology; Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen; Hemobilia - diagnosis; Hemobilia - etiology; Hemobilia - therapy; Hemostasis, Endoscopic - methods; Humans; Hypertension, Portal - complications; Hypertension, Portal - diagnosis; Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects); Liver. Biliary tract. Portal circulation. Exocrine pancreas; Medical sciences; Other diseases. Semiology; Risk Assessment; Stents; Treatment Outcome
• ISSN: 0016-5107; 1097-6779
• DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.04.051