Rectus hematoma- an under-recognized complication of transfemoral cardiac catheterization

Habibollah Saadat, Maryam Taherkhani, Afsaneh Mohammadi, Abbas Arjmand Shabestari, Mohammad Reza Movahed

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Abstract

We present a case of rectus hematoma occurring in the setting of transfemoral cardiac catheterization. This is a potentially deadly complication that is under-reported and under-diagnosed. The goal of this article is to present a case of rectus hematoma alongside a comprehensive review of the literature.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)128-129
Number of pages2
JournalAmerican Heart Hospital Journal
Volume7
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 1 2009
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Leadership and Management
  • Health Policy
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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