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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 7, 2010; 16(13): 1670-1672
Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1670
Therapeutic angiography for giant bleeding gastro-duodenal artery pseudoaneurysm
Ram Elazary, Mahmoud Abu-Gazala, Avraham Schlager, Noam Shussman, Avraham I Rivkind, Allan I Bloom
Ram Elazary, Mahmoud Abu-Gazala, Avraham Schlager, Noam Shussman, Avraham I Rivkind, Department of Surgery, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
Allan I Bloom, Department of Radiology, Section of Interventional Radiology, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
Author contributions: Elazary R, Abu-Gazala M, Schlager A and Shussman N treated the patient in the emergency room and surgical department and participated in writing the article; Rivkind AI is the chief of surgery who was responsible for the transfer of the patient to our center and for the treatment; Bloom AI performed the angiography and participated in writing the article.
Correspondence to: Ram Elazary, MD, Department of Surgery, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem 91120, Israel. ramelazary@hadassah.org.il
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Received: October 28, 2009
Revised: January 14, 2010
Accepted: January 21, 2010
Published online: April 7, 2010
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