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    <i>Shock</i> hemorrágico secundario a pseudoaneurisma roto de arteria hipogástrica. Una complicación infrecuente de la fuga de anastomosis colorrectal
    (Elsevier BV, 2024) Cristina de la Cruz-Cuadrado; Dácil Montesdeoca-Cabrera; Daniel Cubillo‐Prieto; Esteban Pérez-Alonso; Juan Ramón Hernández‐Hernández
    Massive bleeding due to rupture of hypogastric artery pseudoaneurysm is an exceptional complication of colorectal anastomotic leakage. A 41-year-old woman with history of rectal cancer surgery, who debuted with massive rectorrhagia and hypovolemic shock due to rupture of a hypogastric artery pseudoaneurysm as a late complication of a colorectal anastomosis leak. The ruptured hypogastric artery pseudoaneurysm should be taken into account in the differential diagnosis of patients with massive rectorrhagia and history of colorectal anastomosis leak. Endovascular embolization is considered the first-line treatment.