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Ultrasoundguided thrombin injection for the treatment of femoral artery  pseudoaneurysm: 3  cases report  and literature review

  

  1. Clinical College of Cardiology,  Tianjin Medical University and TEDA International  Cardiovascular Hospital,  Tianjin 300457, China
  • Online:2020-04-20 Published:2020-04-16
  • Contact: Corresponding author:Li Yuming, Email: cardiolab@live.com

Abstract: Femoral artery pseudoaneurysm (PSA) is a common vascular complication associated with cardiac catheterization procedures. At present,  ultrasoundguided thrombin injection (UGTI) is widely used in firstline therapy because of its safety and effectiveness. In this paper,  three cases of PSA patients recently treated with UGTI  in our department were reported and the related literatures were reviewed.

Key words: aneurysm, , false;thrombin;ultrasound