The increased use of interventional procedures and laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the management of hepatobiliary disorders is associated with an increased incidence of hemobilia and hepatic artery aneurysm. Here we report a case of hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm associated with a plastic biliary stent. Multiple factors were involved in the formation of the hepatic artery aneurysm (HAA) and it was successfully treated by embolization.
Aneurysm, False/etiology/*therapy ; Biliary Tract Surgical Procedures/adverse effects ; Embolization, Therapeutic/methods ; Female ; Hemobilia/etiology/therapy ; Hepatic Artery/*pathology/radiography ; Humans ; Middle Aged ; *Stents ; Abdominal Injuries/complications ; Abdominal Wall/pathology/*surgery ; Female ; Hernia, Abdominal/etiology/radiography/*surgery ; Humans ; Middle Aged ; Tomography, X-Ray Computed ; Treatment Outcome