Pancreatic Pseudocyst Pleural Fistula in Gallstone Pancreatitis

Extra-abdominal complications of pancreatitis such as pancreaticopleural fistulae are rare. A pancreaticopleural fistula occurs when inflammation of the pancreas and pancreatic ductal disruption lead to leakage of secretions through a fistulous tract into the thorax. The underlying aetiology in the...

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Main Authors: Sala Abdalla, Ioannis Nikolopoulos, Rajab Kerwat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4269424