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Surgical Treatment of an Extrarenal Pseudoaneurysm After Kidney TransplantationSchool of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas
Transplant Center, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas
Transplant Center University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas
Transplant Center University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas, abrahamian{at}uthscsa.edu A 69-year-old man who underwent a kidney transplantation developed a large pseudoaneurysm at the anastomosis between the right external iliac artery and renal transplant artery. After an unsuccessful attempt using percutaneous thrombin injection, the patient underwent open exploratory laparotomy and surgical ligation of the pseudoaneurysm with preservation of renal graft function.
Key Words: kidney transplantation pseudoaneurysm complication repair interventional radiology CT angiography
This version was published on June
1, 2009 Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Vol. 43, No. 3,
317-321 (2009) |
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