Intrahepatic False Aneurysm: A Complication of Needle Biopsy

Two months following intraoperative needle biopsy using a Tru-cut needle, the patient returned with a false aneurysm in the left lobe of the liver. Treatment consisted of complete excision of the lesion by left hepatic segmentectomy. The authors discuss therapeutic options for this unusual entity.

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Main Authors: C. Wm Cole, John Lorimer, Lorraine B. Le Grand-Westfall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1989-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1989/862817
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