1. Answer to Case of the Month #164
- Author
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Laurence Stillwater, Chris Preachuk, and Blair Henderson
- Subjects
medicine.medical_specialty ,Stellate fracture ,business.industry ,General Medicine ,Liver Laceration ,Subcapsular Hematoma ,medicine.disease ,Lobe ,Surgery ,Pseudoaneurysm ,medicine.anatomical_structure ,Hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm ,Liver laceration ,medicine ,Abdomen ,Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging ,cardiovascular diseases ,Radiology ,Hemoperitoneum ,medicine.symptom ,business ,Artery - Abstract
The CT of the abdomen demonstrated gross hemoperitoneum, with a large subcapsular hematoma surrounding the right lobe of the liver (Figure 1). There was a stellate fracture of the right lobe of the liver that extended into the right hepatic venous and portal systems. Associated with the fracture was a 1.5-cm pseudoaneurysm within the right lobe
- Published
- 2010