Videos | Thrombin in brachial artery pseudoaneurysm | Which Medical Device
This patient has a large pseudoaneurysm arising from his left brachial artery following a needling attempt for dialysis. It failed to spontaneously thrombose and was large therefore requiring treatment. We pioneered this treatment in Newcastle but rarely apply it to the upper limb:
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Dr P Haslam
H W Loose, P J Haslam: The management of peripheral artery aneurysms using percutaneous injection of fibrin adhesive. British Journal of Radiology 01/1999; 71(852):1255-9., DOI:10.1259/bjr.71.852.10318997
Richard J.T. Owen, Philip J. Haslam, Simon T. Elliott, John D.G. Rose, Henry W. Loose: Percutaneous Ablation of Peripheral Pseudoaneurysms Using Thrombin: A Simple and Effective Solution. CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology 11/2000; 23(6):441-446., DOI:10.1007/s002700010101
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