hemosuccus pancreaticus

hemosuccus pancreaticus
Bleeding into the pancreatic duct, usually as a result of trauma, tumor, inflammation, or pseudoaneurysm associated with pseudocyst.

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he·mo·suc·cus pan·cre·at·i·cus (he″mo-sukґəs pan-kre-atґĭ-kəs) [L., from hemo- + succus sap, juice; L. "pancreatic"] bleeding through the pancreatic duct into the intestine, usually after a pancreatic pseudocyst has eroded into an artery.

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