A Case of unexpected Fatal Hemoperitoneum in Non-severe Acute Pancreatitis

Volume: 35, Issue: 1, Pages: 52 - 57
Published: Jun 30, 2020
Abstract
<p>Acute pancreatitis (AP) severity is determined by associated organ failure (OF). However, enzymatic erosion of peripancreatic vessels can lead to life-threatening hemoperitoneum in clinically non-severe AP without OF. We herein report a case of unexpected hemoperitoneum which developed in a patient with clinically resolving AP without OF. A 36-year-old woman with alcohol use disorder presented with resolving epigastric pain and...
Paper Details
Title
A Case of unexpected Fatal Hemoperitoneum in Non-severe Acute Pancreatitis
Published Date
Jun 30, 2020
Volume
35
Issue
1
Pages
52 - 57
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