Emergency endovascular management of the common femoral artery rupture due to radiotherapy for scrotal carcinoma

We describe the case of a 72-year-old man with massive hemorrhage and shock resulting from rupture of the left common femoral artery as a complication of radiotherapy in the groin for cancer of the scrotum. This complication is extremely rare, presents dramatically, and is usually fatal. The patient...

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Autores principales: Bracale, Umberto Marcello, Merola, Giovanni, del Guercio, Luca, Sodo, Maurizio, Maria Giribono, Anna, Bracale, Umberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4299364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25610613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2047981614545154

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4299364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25610613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2047981614545154

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