Medical image of the week: massive spontaneous intra-abdominal bleeding

Medical image of the week: massive spontaneous intra-abdominal bleeding

A 67 year-old female with rheumatoid arthritis, on anti-TNF and corticosteroids, was admitted to the ICU with severe shock, likely hemorrhagic. She was on coumadin for atrial fibrillation. She was found to have severe coagulopathy and diffuse spontaneous abdominal bleeding (Figure 1). She also devel...

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Main Authors: Alzoubaidi M, Luraschi-Monjagatta C, Reddy S, McAtee R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arizona Thoracic Society 2014-02-01
Series:Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Subjects:
hemorrhage
bleeding
intra-abdominal
rheumatoid arthritis
coumadin
atrial fibrillation
CT scan
popliteal artery thrombosis
compartment syndrome
shock
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