Ruptured Pseudoaneurysm of the External Iliac Artery in an Advanced Cervical Cancer Patient Treated by Endovascular Covered Stent Placement

The formation of pseudoaneurysms in patients with gynecologic malignancies is rare. We describe a patient with locally advanced cervical cancer who had life-threatening rectal bleeding due to a ruptured pseudoaneurysm of the right external iliac artery, which was successfully treated by emergent end...

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Main Authors: Wan-Yi Huang, Chia-Yen Huang, Chi-An Chen, Chang-Yao Hsieh, Wen-Fang Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-04-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664608600984