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Surgical Treatment of an Extrarenal Pseudoaneurysm After Kidney Transplantation
Author(s) -
Jennifer A. Sharron,
Robert M. Esterl,
W. Kenneth Washburn,
Gregory A Abrahamian
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
vascular and endovascular surgery/vascular and endovascular surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.46
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1938-9116
pISSN - 1538-5744
DOI - 10.1177/1538574409331697
Subject(s) - medicine , pseudoaneurysm , percutaneous , surgery , exploratory laparotomy , transplantation , anastomosis , ligation , renal artery , kidney transplantation , laparotomy , renal function , kidney , radiology , aneurysm
A 69-year-old man who underwent a kidney transplantation developed a large pseudoaneurysm at the anastomosis between the right external iliac artery and renal transplant artery. After an unsuccessful attempt using percutaneous thrombin injection, the patient underwent open exploratory laparotomy and surgical ligation of the pseudoaneurysm with preservation of renal graft function.

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