Pseudoaneurysms postangioplasty of the renal artery: case reports and review of the literature.

Ambroise Duprey , Jean-Pierre Favre (1) , Xavier Barral

1 I2MR - Institut de médecine moléculaire de Rangueil

Pseudoaneurysms postangioplasty of the renal artery are a life-threatening complication but are poorly known due to their rarity. The aim of this report is to study this complication through three personal case reports and 10 cases found in a literature review. The data analysis led us to highlight important aspects about four main elements: initial procedure events, time to presentation, symptoms leading to diagnosis, and treatment.

Domains: Pharmacology

Ambroise Duprey, Jean-Pierre Favre, Xavier Barral. Pseudoaneurysms postangioplasty of the renal artery: case reports and review of the literature.. Annals of Vascular Surgery, 2009, 23 (2), pp.258.e1-7. ⟨10.1016/j.avsg.2008.08.025⟩. ⟨ujm-00440368⟩