Abstract:The pseudoaneurysm of the radial artery is an infrequent complication mainly after iatrogenic procedures, with an increased incidence over the last years. The aim of the current study was to present a rare case of a radial artery pseudoaneurysm that projected through the skin after a single arterial puncture for blood-gas analysis. A 79-year-old man, with a history of atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease on anticoagulants, was admitted to the cardiological intermediate care unit, with pulmonary oedem… Show more
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