The Official Journal of EuroPCR and the European Association of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (EAPCI)
Clinical research
The recurrence of iatrogenic femoral artery pseudoaneurysm after occlusion by ultrasound guided percutaneous thrombin injection
EuroIntervention 2009;5:443-447.
Juraj Madaric1*, MD, PhD; Augustin Mistrik1, MD; Ivan Vulev1, MD, PhD; Branislav Liska1, MD; Matej Vozar1, MD; Peter Lederer1, MD; Martin Gocar1, MD; Terezia Kozlovska1, MD; Viliam Fridrich1, MD, PhD; Bernard De Bruyne2, MD, PhD; Jozef Bartunek2, MD, PhD
1.National Cardiovascular Institute, Bratislava, Slovak Republic; 2.Cardiovascular Center Aalst, OLV Hospital, Aalst, Belgium
Aims: To evaluate efficacy of percutaneous ultrasound-guided thrombin injection (UGTI) of iatrogenic femoral artery pseudoaneurysm (PSA) and to identify the risk factors associated with PSA