CHALLENGES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF RUPTURE OF INFECTED PSEUDOANEURYSM CAUSED BY VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE

Authors :: Bon Inoue
Shintaro Yamazaki
Yuika Kameda
Masanori Kato
Naohiko Nemoto
Hitoshi Anzai
Source :: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73:2422
Publication Year :: 2019
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2019.
Abstract: A vascular closure device (VCD) can be useful, but an infected pseudoaneurysm caused by a VCD can be serious and fatal. A 79-year-old man underwent EVT for right iliac artery using a VCD. An abscess formed in the right inguinal region 1 week later and CT revealed a right femoral artery

Subjects :: endocrine system
Iliac artery
medicine.medical_specialty
Right femoral artery
business.industry
fungi
food and beverages
medicine.disease
Surgery
Pseudoaneurysm
Right Inguinal Region
medicine
Vascular closure device
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Abscess

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