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. 2022 Jun 22;22:241. doi: 10.1186/s12893-022-01691-z

Table 3.

Outcomes of hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm following blunt liver injury

Hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm Grades I–II
(n = 3)
Grades III–V
(n = 7)
Liver injury grade
 I 0 (0) 0 (0)
 II 3 (100) 0 (0)
 III 0 (0) 5 (71.4)
 IV 0 (0) 2 (28.6)
 V 0 (0) 0 (0)
Initial treatment for blunt liver injury
 DCS 0 (0) 1 (14.2)
 Cauterization 0 (0) 2 (28.6)
 Non-operative 3 (100) 4 (57.1)
Location
 Peripheral 3 (100) 7 (100)
 Central 0 (0) 0 (0)
Day of detection 6.5 [5–8] 8 [1–19]
Number of pseudoaneurysm formation 1 3 [1–6]
Diameter, mm 4.5 [3–6] 6.5 [3–15]
Mortality 0 (0) 0 (0)

Data are presented as the number of patients (%) or median value of the parameter (range). DCS: damage-control surgery