Simple procedure gone awry: Urethro-venous intravasation during urethrography
Retrograde urethrography is a procedure used to evaluate urethral strictures. Urethro-venous intravasation, rarely seen during retrograde urethrography, can result in bacteremia, adverse reactions to contrast agents, renal failure and even pulmonary embolism. We report one such case of a male patien...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2015-09-01
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| Series: | African Journal of Urology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110570415000648 |