Renal pseudoaneurysm: a rare and potentially fatal complication following ureteroscopy and laser fragmentation of stones.

We report the exceedingly rare finding of a renal pseudoaneurysm in an interpolar renal artery following ureteroscopy and laser stone fragmentation, which was successfully managed with angioembolisation. PMID: 29364018 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29364018?dopt=Abstract

Source: Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England - January 24, 2018 Category: Surgery Authors: Jubber I, Patel PR, Hori S, Al-Hayek S Tags: Ann R Coll Surg Engl Source Type: research

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