[Treatment of post-catheterization pseudoaneurysms by ultrasound-guided thrombin injection: A single-center experience and practical guideline].

J Med Vasc

Service de chirurgie thoracique et vasculaire, hôpital Arnaud-de-Villeneuve, CHRU de Montpellier, 371, avenue du Doyen-Gaston-Giraud, 34090 Montpellier, France.

Published: July 2017

Ultrasound-guided thrombin injection has been shown to be a safe and effective treatment for iatrogenic post-catheterization pseudoaneurysms, but still is underused in France. We report our single-center experience and propose a technical guideline for ultrasound-guided thrombin injection. Ultrasound-guided thrombin injection should be considered to be the first-line treatment of iatrogenic pseudoaneurysms.

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