title: Percutaneous treatment of a femoral artery pseudoaneurysm using the StarClose vascular closure system.
abstract: Formation of a femoral artery pseudoaneurysm is not infrequent after femoral arterial access. We successfully treated a pseudoaneurysm of the femoral artery using the StarClose vascular closure system. Closing device can be an alternative option for the treatment of pseudoaneurysm.
authors: Department of Radiology, Inha University College of Medicine, Jung-Gu, Incheon, Korea.
authors: Yong Sun
authors: YS
authors: Jeon
authors: Jang Yong
authors: JY
authors: Kim
authors: Soon Gu
authors: SG
authors: Cho
mesh_terms: D000497:Alloys; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D002406:Catheterization, Peripheral / Q000009:adverse effects*; D057510:Endovascular Procedures / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004867:Equipment Design; D005263:Femoral Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006489:Hemostatic Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D062645:Percutaneous Coronary Intervention / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D011677:Punctures; D013525:Surgical Instruments; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000497:Alloys; C013616:nitinol