[Hemocholecyst: a rare cause of hemoperitoneum]

G Chir. 1990 Oct;11(10):570-2.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

A rare case of haemoperitoneum due to gallbladder rupture with intraluminal bleeding is reported. The importance of a coagulopathy in the etiology of the disease is pointed out: in the present case it was related to cirrhosis and anticoagulant treatment during dialysis sessions.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anticoagulants / adverse effects
  • Gallbladder Diseases / complications*
  • Gallbladder Diseases / surgery
  • Hemoperitoneum / etiology*
  • Hemoperitoneum / surgery
  • Hemorrhage / complications*
  • Hemorrhage / surgery
  • Humans
  • Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / complications*
  • Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / therapy
  • Male
  • Renal Dialysis / adverse effects
  • Rupture, Spontaneous

Substances

  • Anticoagulants