Doppler Ultrasound Diagnosis of Cystic Artery Pseudo-Aneurysm Causing Hemobilia

Abstract

Teaching point: Cystic artery pseudoaneurysm is a rare condition that should be considered in patients with unexplained abdominal pain, a history of gallbladder disorders, or signs of hemorrhage, and can be diagnosed by Doppler ultrasound.

Keywords

• cystic artery
• pseudo-aneurysm
• doppler ultrasound
• hemobilia
• cholangitis