Radial artery pseudoaneurysm: rare complication of a frequent procedure

Autor: Maria João Lobão, Jose Paxiuta, Liliana Carvalho
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Popis: The pseudoaneurysms of the radial artery are uncommon, generally secondary to trauma or invasive procedures such as arterial catheterisation (0.09%).1 ,2 Predisposing factors are advanced age, longer duration of catheterisation, coagulation disorders or use of anticoagulants/antiplatelet agents. A woman of 85 years, with history of ischaemic heart failure, chronic atrial fibrillation on anticoagulation, with labile International Normalisation Ratio, hypertension, peripheral …
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