Hemobilia is a rare cause of upper GI bleed. This case report discusses hemobilia caused as a delayed complication of self-expanding metallic stent (SEMS) placement in a 65-year-old male. Our patient had a history of hepatitis C and an unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma, treated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy, which caused obstructive jaundice, which in turn led to the placement of SEMS.
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