Publications by authors named "Stella Maria Torres Furlani"
Introduction: Intramural hematomas of the gastrointestinal tract are uncommom, usually located in the esophagus or duodenum, with idiophatic or secondary causes. We present a very rare case of gastric intramural hematoma caused by an unpublished etiology, with literature review.
Case Presentation: An elderly woman suffered acute thoracic aorta dissection followed by gastric intramural hematoma, diagnosed through endoscopy and computed tomography angiography.
Background: ERCP can lead to complications, which can be prevented by the recognition of risk factors.
Aim: To identify these risk factors, with quality evaluation.
Methods: Retrospective study in a Brazilian hospital in 194 patients, excluding surgically altered anatomy.