[Haemosuccus pancreaticus]

A case of haemosuccus pancreaticus is reported. A short description of the pathogenesis is also given. Bleeding from the pancreatic duct of the 40 year old male patient ensued as a complication of chronic pancreatitis and pseudocyst of the pancreas. Diagnosis was made by endoscopy, abdominal ultrasonography and angiography. Bleeding ceased spontaneously without surgical intervention.