Successful use of ultrasound-guided compression for a princeps pollicis artery pseudoaneurysm: case report.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A 73-year-old man receiving heparin developed a large hematoma in the first web after a routine blood draw. Color Doppler ultrasound demonstrated a pseudoaneurysm of the princeps pollicis artery. Ultrasound-guided compression resulted in successful thrombosis of the pseudoaneurysm.
Medical subject headings
- Aneurysm, False
- Mechanical Thrombolysis
- Surgery, Computer-Assisted