Haemoperitoneum and haemobilia due to cystic artery tear associated with gall bladder perforation in acute cholecystitis complicating pregnancy. Case report
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Haemoperitoneum and haemobilia due to cystic artery tear associated with gall bladder perforation in acute cholecystitis complicating pregnancy. Case report
Abstract
A case of haemoperitoneum and haemobilia due to tearing of the cystic artery following rupture of the gall bladder during acute cholecystitis in a pregnant women is reported. The relevant literature is reviewed.
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