Life-threatening bleeding after pelvic lymphadenectomy for cervical cancer: endovascular management of ruptured false aneurysm of the external iliac artery

Life-threatening bleeding after pelvic lymphadenectomy for cervical cancer: endovascular management of ruptured false aneurysm of the external iliac artery

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Late rupture of external iliac artery pseudo-aneurysm is an uncommon complication in patients who undergo extensive gynecologic radical surgeries. A 28-year-old woman with stage IB cervical cancer underwent pelvic lymphadenectomy and extrafascial trachelectomy. T...

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Main Authors: Ricciardi Enzo, Di Martino Giampaolo, Maniglio Paolo, Schimberni Mauro, Frega Antonio, Jakimovska Marina, Kobal Borut, Moscarini Massimo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Cervical cancer
External iliac artery pseudo-aneurysm
Fertility-sparing procedure
Laparoscopy
Lymphadenectomy complication
Massive bleeding
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/10/1/149

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