Near-Fatal Hepatic Complication After Cardiac Catheter Ablation.
Autor: | Gracen L; Centre for Liver Disease Research, Faculty of Medicine, Translational Research Institute, The University of Queensland, Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia.; Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia., van der List E; Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mater Hospital Brisbane, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia., Saad N; Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.; Department of Radiology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia., O'Rourke T; Department of Hepatopancreatobiliary and Transplant Surgery, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia., West P; Department of Cardiology, The Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia., Clark PJ; Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia.; Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mater Hospital Brisbane, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.; Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.; Mater Research Institute, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Zdroj: | JACC. Case reports [JACC Case Rep] 2022 Jun 01; Vol. 4 (11), pp. 645-648. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jun 01 (Print Publication: 2022). |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.03.011 |
Abstrakt: | Radiofrequency cardiac ablation is increasingly performed for the management of dysrhythmias. Bleeding is a well-known complication of this procedure. We present a rare case of a near-fatal iatrogenic hepatic hemorrhage after cardiac catheter ablation. ( Level of Difficulty: Advanced. ). Competing Interests: The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose. (Crown Copyright © 2022 Published by Elsevier on behalf of the American College of Cardiology Foundation.) |
Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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