Iatrogenic Vascular Injuries 1989
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-74086-2_5
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Vascular Injuries After Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty

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“…This complication is often attributed to faulty technique, consequent to puncture of the external iliac artery above the inguinal ligament, or to puncture of the femoral artery distal to the bifurcation where tamponade may be ineffectual because of the lack of firm underlying tissue on which postprocedural compression relies for hemostasis. 3,12 Arteriovenous fistula formation was seen with surprising frequency in this study period. A likely explanation is the simultaneous puncture of the artery for coronary dilation and the adjacent vein for right heart access and pacing, although the Seldinger technique itself may be causative.…”
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confidence: 51%
“…This complication is often attributed to faulty technique, consequent to puncture of the external iliac artery above the inguinal ligament, or to puncture of the femoral artery distal to the bifurcation where tamponade may be ineffectual because of the lack of firm underlying tissue on which postprocedural compression relies for hemostasis. 3,12 Arteriovenous fistula formation was seen with surprising frequency in this study period. A likely explanation is the simultaneous puncture of the artery for coronary dilation and the adjacent vein for right heart access and pacing, although the Seldinger technique itself may be causative.…”
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confidence: 51%
“…To prevent thrombosis after PTA, medication with vari ous drugs including antiplatelet agents has been advocat ed (13). Aspirin, a cyclooxygenase inhibitor, is a potent inhibitor of platelet aggregation and is frequently prescribed for patients who underwent PTA so as to pre vent abrupt reocclusion.…”
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