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A ruptured left intrahepatic artery aneurysm, a rare cause of abdominal pain, was successfully treated with endovascular embolization. This minimally invasive approach led to a full recovery without complications.

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Area of Science:

  • Vascular Surgery
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Hepatobiliary Medicine

Background:

  • Intrahepatic artery aneurysms are rare vascular malformations.
  • Ruptured aneurysms can present with severe abdominal pain and high mortality.
  • The etiology of intrahepatic artery aneurysms is often unclear, especially in patients without predisposing factors.

Observation:

  • A woman presented to the emergency room with acute abdominal pain.
  • Imaging revealed a ruptured left intrahepatic artery aneurysm.
  • The patient had no history of biliary procedures or other known risk factors.

Findings:

  • Endovascular embolization of the left hepatic artery was performed as definitive treatment.
  • The procedure was technically successful, achieving complete embolization.
  • No immediate or delayed complications were observed post-embolization.

Implications:

  • Endovascular embolization is a safe and effective treatment for ruptured intrahepatic artery aneurysms.
  • This case highlights the importance of considering rare vascular emergencies in patients with unexplained abdominal pain.
  • Minimally invasive treatment can lead to successful outcomes and rapid recovery.