Traumatic pseudoaneurysm of the internal iliac artery following bone marrow aspiration in a child: An extremely rare complication of a very common procedure
SummaryPresented here is a very rare and potentially life-threatening complication of a very common procedure. Vascular injury with traumatic pseudoaneurysm following BMAT in a paediatric patient has only been reported once in the literature to the best of our knowledge. Presented here is a second case, with pathognomonic imaging findings on CT that underwent successful coil embolisation.
Source: Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology - Category: Radiology Authors: Aden McLaughlin,
Craig Gibson,
Anne Ryan,
Derek Roebuck Tags: Medical Imaging —Clinical Letter Source Type: research
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