Abstract:Splenic artery pseudoaneurysm is a rare condition commonly arises as a sequelae of pancreatitis. Pseudoaneurysm is clinically silent until it ruptures. Thus, untreated pseudoaneurysm carries a high mortality rate up to 90%. We present a case of necrotising pancreatitis complicated with unruptured splenic artery pseudoaneurysm, which was found incidentally from computed tomography (CT) of abdomen. Patient was presented with symptomatic anemia and bleeding from the abdominal drain. We proceeded with embolization… Show more
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