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Pseudoaneurysm complicating organ transplantation - Role of duplex sonography and MR angiography
Author(s) -
Biplob Kumar Saha,
Tauhidur Rahman
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
pulse
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2408-8765
pISSN - 2074-1855
DOI - 10.3329/pulse.v3i1.6556
Subject(s) - pseudoaneurysm , medicine , renal hilum , transplantation , angiography , radiology , renal artery , aneurysm , kidney transplantation , kidney , ultrasound , surgery , nephrectomy
We report a case of surgically proven pseudoaneurysm of transplanted renal artery. The 16 yr old patient had presented with rising creatinine for last 2 months and swelling of the face for 1 month. USG revealed a well defined cystic area in antero-medial aspect of transplanted kidney (near the renal hilum). Doppler & MR angiography confirmed a case of pseudoaneurysm. Repair of transplanted renal artery pseudoaneurysm with right internal iliac to common femoral artery bypass grafting done.Keywords: extra-renal pseudo aneurysm; renal transplantation; doppler ultrasound; MR angiographyDOI: 10.3329/pulse.v3i1.6556Pulse Vol.3(1) July 2009 p38-40

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