Fistula from the superior mesenteric artery to duodenum: A rare cause of death from pancreatic carcinoma

Brett L. Thorstad; Frederick S. Keller

doi:10.1007/BF01885141

Fistula from the superior mesenteric artery to duodenum: A rare cause of death from pancreatic carcinoma

Brett L. Thorstad, Frederick S. Keller

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Abstract

A fistula from the superior mesenteric artery to the duodenum is an extremely rare complication of pancreatic carcinoma. It presents with overwhelming upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage and can lead to death from blood loss.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	200-202
Number of pages	3
Journal	Gastrointestinal Radiology
Volume	12
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01885141
State	Published - Dec 1 1987
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Fistula, vascular-enteric
Hemorrhage, gastrointestinal
Pancreas, carcinoma

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Gastroenterology

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