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Case Report

Volume 2, Number 6, December 2009, pages 350-352

Penetration of Gastric Ulcer into the Splenic Artery: A Rare Complication

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Intravenous contrast extravasating into the stomach from the splenic artery.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. (1) Abdominal aorta; (2) Splenic artery; (3) Aneurysm of splenic artery- incidental;(4) Active extravasation of contrast from splenic artery where the gastric ulcer was eroding into it.