Tackling iatrogenic post-percutaneous access femoral artery pseudoaneurysm – a case series of multiple closure techniques

Femoral artery pseudoaneurysm is an important post-procedural complication following percutaneous access/intervention. Whilst it is uncommon, it causes significant anxiety among clinicians including interventionists as it exposes the clinician to litigation concerns. The management of post-percut...

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Main Authors: Halim Lim, Aidi Aswadi, Zakaria, Rozman, Yaacob, Yazmin
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: 2023
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/109276/2/109276_Tackling%20iatrogenic%20post-percutaneous%20access%20femoral%20artery%20pseudoaneurysm%20-%20a%20case%20series%20of%20multiple%20closure%20techniques.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/109276/1/C-22220
http://irep.iium.edu.my/109276/
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Summary:Femoral artery pseudoaneurysm is an important post-procedural complication following percutaneous access/intervention. Whilst it is uncommon, it causes significant anxiety among clinicians including interventionists as it exposes the clinician to litigation concerns. The management of post-percutaneous access pseudoaneurysm can divided into several broad categories; namely conservative, endovascular or surgical managements. With rapid advancements of endovascular techniques, interventional radiologists has been at the forefront of managing this issue. We aim to highlight; with the aid of a cases series, the various weaponries at the disposal of an interventional radiologist to deal with post-percutaneous access femoral artery pseudoaneurysm.