A complication of coronary angiography: rare presentation of pseudo aneurysm with groin swelling

Authors

  • Naseem S. Khan Department of General Surgery, Dr. D Y Patil Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • James Thomas Department of CVTS, Dr. D Y Patil Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Tanveer Parvez Shaikh Department of General Surgery, Dr. D Y Patil Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Vikash Lal Department of General Surgery, Dr. D Y Patil Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Sandesh Deolekar Department of General Surgery, Dr. D Y Patil Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Bibekananda Mahapatra Department of General Surgery, Dr. D Y Patil Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra

Keywords:

Iatrogenic hematoma, Pseudo aneurysm, CAG complication, Arterial rupture, Vascular rupture

Abstract

Pseudo aneurysm (PSA) is one of the most common vascular complications of cardiac and peripheral angiographic procedures. In this case we had an old man presenting with a large hard immobile pseudo pulsatile, severe painful swelling in groin region post21 days of coronary angiography.

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Published

2017-01-05

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Khan, N. S., Thomas, J., Shaikh, T. P., Lal, V., Deolekar, S., & Mahapatra, B. (2017). A complication of coronary angiography: rare presentation of pseudo aneurysm with groin swelling. International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 3(1), 364–367. Retrieved from https://www.msjonline.org/index.php/ijrms/article/view/1276

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