Two cases of an acute arterial embolic occlusion following ultrasound guided thrombin injection of iatrogenic femoral artery pseudoaneurysm
C Trenker, A Neesse, I Portig, C Görg · Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound · 2016 · Heft 08
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Purpose: Here, were present 2 cases of iatrogenic femoral pseudoaneurysm following transfemoral aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Shortly after therapeutic thrombin injection postinterventional embolic occlusion of the femoral artery developed. Material and methods: A 86-year-old- and a 83-year-old male patient were admitted to our hospital because of severe aortic stenosis. TAVI (Edwards Sapien XT bioprosthesis, 26 mm) was carried out using a large femoral bore-catheter (18 french) Postinterventional B-mode-imaging and color duplex revealed a 3 × 2 cm p.a. near the outlet of the right V. femoralis, and one 2 ×…