Treatment of a Pancreatic Pseudoaneurysm with Percutaneous image-guided Transhepatic Thrombin Injection – Case Report

Sven-Erik Sönksen; Nando Mertineit; Dennis Adam; Doortje Rothfuchs; Christian R. Habermann

doi:10.1055/a-2701-0653

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DOI: 10.1055/a-2701-0653

The Interesting Case

Treatment of a Pancreatic Pseudoaneurysm with Percutaneous image-guided Transhepatic Thrombin Injection – Case Report

Perkutane CT-gesteuerte transhepatische Thrombininjektion zur Behandlung eines Pseudoaneurysmas der Bauchspeicheldrüse – Fallbericht

Authors

Sven-Erik Sönksen

¹Radiology, Bundeswehrkrankenhaus Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany (Ringgold ID: RIN74924)

²Radiology, Katholisches Marienkrankenhaus GmbH, Hamburg, Germany (Ringgold ID: RIN14960)
Nando Mertineit

²Radiology, Katholisches Marienkrankenhaus GmbH, Hamburg, Germany (Ringgold ID: RIN14960)
Dennis Adam

²Radiology, Katholisches Marienkrankenhaus GmbH, Hamburg, Germany (Ringgold ID: RIN14960)
Doortje Rothfuchs

²Radiology, Katholisches Marienkrankenhaus GmbH, Hamburg, Germany (Ringgold ID: RIN14960)
Christian R. Habermann

²Radiology, Katholisches Marienkrankenhaus GmbH, Hamburg, Germany (Ringgold ID: RIN14960)

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