Hepatic arterial pseudoaneurysm: a rare complication of blunt abdominal trauma in children

• DOI: 10.1007/s002470050594
• Publication Date: 2002-08-25T07:47:25Z
• Authors: Karen E. Basile; C. J. Sivit; Peter B. Sachs; Anthony Stallion
• Keywords: Pseudoaneurysm; Neuroradiology; Interventional radiology; Blunt trauma

We report a child who developed a hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm following blunt hepatic injury. This is a rare complication of hepatic trauma in children. The imaging evaluation and clinical management of hepatic artery pseudoaneurysms are presented.