Secondary aortoenteric fistula (SAF) is an uncommon but very ... Ultrasound studies depicted blood clots in the distal half of duodenum. On immediate exploratory laparotomy, we found hematomas ...

This occurs when a gallstone migrates through a fistula, typically formed between the gallbladder and the duodenum, causing blockage in the digestive tract. Although gallstones are common ...

The patient was hospitalized and an exploratory laparotomy revealed a duodenal segment leak and pancreatic fistula. The duodenal segment leak was repaired, patched, and drained externally and with ...