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Hemobilia in a child due to right hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm: Multidetector-row computed tomography demonstrationKeywords: Hemobilia , hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm , Multidetector-row computed tomography Abstract: We present a case of a 12-year-old boy who developed upper gastrointestinal bleeding in the form of hematemesis and melena 1 month after blunt trauma to liver. Computed tomography (CT) angiography with multidetector-row CT demonstrated pseudoaneurysm of right hepatic artery related to old liver laceration to be the cause of the bleeding. Pseudoaneurysm was resected using the roadmap provided by CT angiography findings.
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