Angiographic management of post-prostatectomy bleeding.
A case is reported of angiographic localization and management of a severe, life-threatening hemorrhage secondary to transurethral resection of the prostate in a 90-year-old man. The classical methods of controlling post-prostatectomy bleeding are discussed.
D000368:Aged; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007083:Iliac Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000628:therapy*; D011468:Prostatectomy; D011859:Radiography