Postnephrectomy pseudoaneurysm with arteriovenous fistula.
Sonography detected a paraaortic pulsatile tubular mass in a patient 10 years after "stump" nephrectomy, which was subsequently confirmed as a renal artery-renal vein fistula by computed tomography, angiography, and laparotomy.
Herman
S D
SD
Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19140.
Radecki
P D
PD
Friedman
A C
AC
Caroline
D F
DF
Ramchandani
P
P
Marmon
L M
LM
Grosh
J D
JD
D000328:Adult; D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009392:Nephrectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012077:Renal Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D012082:Renal Veins / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography