Delayed hemorrhage from a pseudoaneurysm after blunt renal trauma.
Renal artery pseudoaneurysm is uncommon complication after blunt trauma injury. We report here on a case of delayed bleeding from a renal artery pseudoaneurysm at 21 days after the injury. It was successfully treated by angioembolization despite the fact that the patient was hemodynamically unstable.
Lee
Dong-Gi
DG
Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea.
Lee
Sun-Ju
SJ
D000007:Abdominal Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D000792:Angiography; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006406:Hematoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000293:injuries*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012077:Renal Artery; D012187:Retroperitoneal Space; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging