Case Report
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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jul 16, 2012; 4(7): 335-338
Published online Jul 16, 2012. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v4.i7.335
Table 1 Cases of pseudoaneurysm diagnosed on endoscopic ultrasonography
Reported byAneurysm siteSMT-like lesion siteUnderlyingdiseaseSymptomsTreatment
Mosler et al[7]Splenic arteryPosterior wall of cardiac partNoneAnemia
Chaya et al[8]Splenic arteryGreater curvature of fundusArteriosclerosisGastrointestinal bleedingSurgery
Falodia et al[2]Left gastric arteryPosterior wall of cardiac partChronic pancreatitisGastrointestinal bleedingEmbolization
Jani et al[9]Left gastric arteryPosterior wall of body of stomachAlcoholic cirrhosisGastrointestinal bleedingEmbolization
Higuchi et al[10]Splenic artery × 4Posterior wall of fundusNoneNone-
Present case 2011Left gastric arteryLesser curvature of middle of bodyChronic pancreatitisAnemiaEmbolization