Korean J Anesthesiol.  2010 Dec;59(Suppl):S3-S5. 10.4097/kjae.2010.59.S.S3.

Pseudoaneurysm in the inferior epigastric artery and scrotal hematoma following removal of a femoral vein catheter: A case report

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  • 1Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Korea. ktmin501@yuhs.ac

Abstract

We report a rare case of pseudoaneurysm of the inferior epigastric artery and inguinal hematoma extending to the scrotum following the removal of a femoral venous catheter in a 24-year-old male patient undergoing two consecutive neurosurgical procedures.

Keyword

Femoral vein catheter; Inferior epigastric artery; Pseudoaneurysm

MeSH Terms

Aneurysm, False
Catheters
Epigastric Arteries
Femoral Vein
Hematoma
Humans
Male
Neurosurgical Procedures
Scrotum
Young Adult
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