Splenic artery rupture and bleeding following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: A case report
Splenic artery bleeding is an unexpected and extremely rare complication after ERCP and distal splenic artery branch embolization with digital subtraction angiography is a possible treatment approach. This case provides physicians with valuable experience, highlighting the importance of being highly suspicious of such rare complications, and discussing the possible causes and treatment methods for splenic injury following ERCP.
Authors
- Yunsheng Qin
- Zhiqiang Huang
Institutions
- Shaoxing People's Hospital (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2026-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000046942
- Primary Topic
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00