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Post-traumatic hemobilia.

L Vlahos1, A Kalovidouris, A Gouliamos

  • 1Department of Radiology, University of Athens, Areteion Hospital, Greece.

European Journal of Radiology
|November 1, 1991
PubMed
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Arteriography effectively diagnoses post-traumatic hemobilia, identifying causes like surgery or injury. This hepatic arterial imaging is crucial for evaluating and treating patients with bleeding into the bile ducts.

Area of Science:

  • Radiology
  • Vascular Imaging
  • Gastroenterology

Background:

  • Post-traumatic hemobilia is a rare but serious condition.
  • Causes include iatrogenic injury (e.g., post-cholecystectomy, biliary stenting) and trauma (e.g., gun injury).

Observation:

  • This study evaluated four patients with post-traumatic hemobilia over two years.
  • Two cases resulted from iatrogenic causes: one post-cholecystectomy and one following endoscopic biliary stent placement.
  • The other two cases were due to penetrating gun injuries.

Findings:

  • Hepatic arteriography revealed specific abnormalities in all patients.
  • Findings included two false aneurysms, contrast extravasation into the biliary system in one patient, and an arterioportal fistula in another.

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  • Arteriography successfully identified the source of bleeding in all evaluated cases.

    • Implications:

    • Hepatic arteriography is confirmed as the primary imaging modality for diagnosing post-traumatic hemobilia.
    • The technique allows for both precise evaluation of the bleeding source and potential therapeutic intervention.
    • Early diagnosis and targeted treatment via arteriography can significantly improve patient prognosis.