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Endovascular treatment of a hepatic artery aneurysm causing chronic abdominal pain; a case report
Gabrielle L de Ruiter-Derksen*, Rutger CG Bruijnen**, Frank Joosten**, Michel MPJ Reijnen
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* Department of Surgery, Alysis Zorggroep, Location Rijnstate, The Netherlands
** Departments of Radiology, Arnhem, The Netherlands
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It was a recurrent right-sided abdominal pain that was unrelated to eating&#46; There were no other abdominal symptoms&#46; Patient had a history of hypertension&#44; inguinal hernia repair&#44; hernia nuclei pulposi&#44; myocardial infarction and coronary artery bypass surgery&#46; Extensive analysis&#44; including abdominal ultrasound&#44; gastroscopy and colonoscopy did not reveal a diagnosis&#46; A diagnostic contrast-enhanced CT scan showed an 18 mm atherosclerotic aneurysm of the hepatic artery &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#f0005">Figure 1</a>&#41;&#46; Initially&#44; the aneurysm was considered to be too small to explain his abdominal complaints&#46; When all other pathology was excluded&#44; however&#44; it was decided to exclude the aneurysm endovascular&#46;</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="f0005"></elsevierMultimedia><p id="p0025" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The patient received 5000 I&#46;U&#46; heparin and 1 gram cefazolin intravenously&#46; The right femoral artery was punctured to position a catheter into the celiac trunk&#46; The aneurysm was localized distally from the origin of the splenic artery and left gastric artery and proximally from the origin of the duodenal artery &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#f0010">Figure 2A</a>&#41;&#46; A stiff Terumo guidewire was positioned distally of the hepatic artery aneurysm and the hepatic artery was pre-dilated with a 5 mm balloon angioplasty&#46; Subsequently&#44; an ePTFE-covered nitinol stent graft &#40;5 mm&#44; 25 mm Viabahn&#44; W&#46;L&#46; Gore &#38; associates&#44; Flagstaff&#44; AZ&#41; was positioned and deployed under fluoroscopy&#46; Control angiography showed a distal type-1 endoleak and therefore an additional bare stent &#40;6 mm&#44; 40 mm&#44; Misago&#44; Terumo&#44; Ann Arbor&#44; MI&#41; was deployed more distally&#46; Post-deployment angiograms showed a complete exclusion of the aneurysm &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#f0010">Figure 2B</a>&#41;&#46; There was no flow in the gastroduodenal artery originating just distally of the aneurysm&#46; Immediately after the procedure the abdominal pain completely resolved&#46; There were no postoperative complications and the patient was discharged after 3 days&#46; Post-procedural pharmacotherapy consisted of carbasalaatcalcium 100 mg and simvastatin 40 mg daily for life&#46;</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="f0010"></elsevierMultimedia><p id="p0030" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Follow-up consisted of clinical examination and contrast-enhanced CT study after 1 month&#44; showing a completely thrombosed aneurysm and a patent stent-graft&#46; The gastroduodenal artery was vascularized by collaterals&#46; After 18 months of follow-up the patient had not suffered from recurrent abdominal pain&#44; supporting the diagnosis that the abdominal pain was aneurysm-related&#46; Duplex ultrasound scanning showed a patent stent graft&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0015" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0025">Discussion</span><p id="p0035" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Although very rare&#44; hepatic artery aneurysms are the second commonest visceral aneurysms&#44; after splenic artery aneurysms&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0020"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">4</span></a> They usually are asymptomatic and discovered as an incidental finding during diagnostic imaging procedures performed for other reasons&#46; Some patients&#44; however&#44; experience abdominal pain&#44; and others are diagnosed during surgery for rupture&#46; These patients usually are in hemorrhagic shock and reported survival rates are as low as 50&#37;&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0010"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2</span></a> The risk of rupture appears to be related to the size of the aneurysm&#46; The size threshold at which treatment becomes advisable is controversial&#44; although it has been suggested that aneurysms less than 2 cm may not require treatment&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0025"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">5</span></a></p><p id="p0040" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The clinical presentation of a hepatic artery aneurysm may be non-specific and variable&#46; The classic triad is epigastric pain&#44; hemobilia and obstructive jaundice&#44; although only one-third of patients with hepatic artery aneurysm present with all three symptoms&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0020"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">4</span></a> Our patient only suffered from chronic recurrent pain in the abdominal right upper quadrant&#44; that completely resolved immediately after exclusion of the aneurysm&#46; The latter confirmed the presumption that the abdominal complaints were indeed caused by the 18 mm aneurysm&#46;</p><p id="p0045" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Open surgical treatment of visceral artery aneurysms is safe and effective&#44; and offers satisfactory early and long-term results&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0045"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">9</span></a> Recently&#44; Grotemeyer et al&#46; have described a series of 23 patients with a visceral artery aneurysm of which 14 patients presented with symptoms attributable to their aneurysms&#44; 4 presented with a rupture and 9 were asymptomatic&#46; In their series the morbidity and mortality rate associated with surgical treatment was low&#46; After a mean follow-up of 55 months&#44; the patency rate of the reconstructed visceral arteries was 90&#46;4&#37; and re-interventions were rare&#46; Nevertheless&#44; the minimal invasive character of endovascular repair might provide a benefit in both elective and emergency interventions&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0040"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">8</span></a> Endovascular exclusion may be accomplished by coil embolization or the selective use of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0040"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">8</span></a> Coil embolization has been used in anatomically difficult cases due to its relative simplicity&#46; Stent-grafting offers a more physiologic repair in its ability to maintain blood flow through the affected artery&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0015"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3</span></a> In our opinion an anatomic reconstruction&#44; 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