Hemoperitoneum secondary to injury of cystic artery: rare and serious complication of liver biopsy

Authors

  • Yosra Said
  • Asma Mensi
  • Sana Khedher
  • Kaouther El Jeri
  • Sami Daldoul
  • Najla Menif
  • Radhouane Debbeche

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Published

2018-05-15

Issue

Vol. 95 No. 12 (2017): Issue Dec 2017

Section

brief case reports