Lumbar artery pseudoaneurysm following percutaneous nephrolithotripsy: Treatment by transcatheter embolization

Vascular complications from percutaneous nephrostomy/nephrolithotripsy (PCN/PCNL) mostly involve the kidneys. Lumbar artery pseudoaneurysms from PCN and PCNL are a rare occurrence. We report a case of lumbar artery pseudoaneurysm following PCNL. This was treated successfully by transcatheter emboliz...

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Main Authors: Venkat Tummala, Kunal I Nanavati, Jose M Yrizarry, Thomas Scagnelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2008;volume=24;issue=3;spage=408;epage=410;aulast=Tummala
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Kunal I Nanavati
Jose M Yrizarry
Thomas Scagnelli
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description Vascular complications from percutaneous nephrostomy/nephrolithotripsy (PCN/PCNL) mostly involve the kidneys. Lumbar artery pseudoaneurysms from PCN and PCNL are a rare occurrence. We report a case of lumbar artery pseudoaneurysm following PCNL. This was treated successfully by transcatheter embolization.
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spelling doaj.art-365ccf4eac6b40f2833b55ac25afefd62022-12-22T02:39:54ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Urology0970-15911998-38242008-01-0124340841010.4103/0970-1591.42628Lumbar artery pseudoaneurysm following percutaneous nephrolithotripsy: Treatment by transcatheter embolizationVenkat TummalaKunal I NanavatiJose M YrizarryThomas ScagnelliVascular complications from percutaneous nephrostomy/nephrolithotripsy (PCN/PCNL) mostly involve the kidneys. Lumbar artery pseudoaneurysms from PCN and PCNL are a rare occurrence. We report a case of lumbar artery pseudoaneurysm following PCNL. This was treated successfully by transcatheter embolization.http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2008;volume=24;issue=3;spage=408;epage=410;aulast=TummalaEmbolizationlumbar arterypercutaneous nephrolithotripsypercutaneous nephrostomypseudoaneursym
spellingShingle Venkat Tummala
Kunal I Nanavati
Jose M Yrizarry
Thomas Scagnelli
Lumbar artery pseudoaneurysm following percutaneous nephrolithotripsy: Treatment by transcatheter embolization
Indian Journal of Urology
Embolization
lumbar artery
percutaneous nephrolithotripsy
percutaneous nephrostomy
pseudoaneursym
title Lumbar artery pseudoaneurysm following percutaneous nephrolithotripsy: Treatment by transcatheter embolization
title_full Lumbar artery pseudoaneurysm following percutaneous nephrolithotripsy: Treatment by transcatheter embolization
title_fullStr Lumbar artery pseudoaneurysm following percutaneous nephrolithotripsy: Treatment by transcatheter embolization
title_full_unstemmed Lumbar artery pseudoaneurysm following percutaneous nephrolithotripsy: Treatment by transcatheter embolization
title_short Lumbar artery pseudoaneurysm following percutaneous nephrolithotripsy: Treatment by transcatheter embolization
title_sort lumbar artery pseudoaneurysm following percutaneous nephrolithotripsy treatment by transcatheter embolization
topic Embolization
lumbar artery
percutaneous nephrolithotripsy
percutaneous nephrostomy
pseudoaneursym
url http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2008;volume=24;issue=3;spage=408;epage=410;aulast=Tummala
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