Endovascular repair of a large post-traumatic calf pseudoaneurysm and arteriovenous fistula.
Endovascular techniques are being increasingly used as the definitive method of repair for various traumatic vascular injuries. This case report describes the use of transcatheter embolization and direct percutaneous thrombin injection used in the definitive treatment of a lower extremity posttraumatic pseudoaneurysm and arteriovenous fistula.
Ray
Charles E
CE
Department of Interventional Radiology, Denver Health Medical Center and University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO, USA.
Johnson
Jeffrey
J
Cothren
C Clay
CC
D000279:Administration, Cutaneous; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000628:therapy*; D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000628:therapy*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013917:Thrombin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000150:complications*
D013917:Thrombin