Point of Care Ultrasound Diagnosis of Maxillary Artery Pseudoaneurysm in the Emergency Department

  A pseudoaneurysm results from a tear in a vessel wall. This leads to extravasation of blood into adjacent tissue and eventual formation of a fibrous sac that maintains continuity with the lumen. These vascular injuries very rarely occur in deeper vessels of the face (e.g. maxillary artery) due to...

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Main Authors: Stephen Alerhand, Marwa Ali, Sean Beckman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CINQUILL Medical Publishers Inc. 2024-04-01
Series:POCUS Journal
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Online Access:https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/pocus/article/view/16831