Iliac arteriovenous fistulas after lumbar spinal surgery
Iatrogenic arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is an unusual and potentially fatal complication of lumbar spinal surgery. The presentation of these injuries is usually late, with symptoms such as leg swelling or cardiac failure. It is crucial to suspect AVF in the patient which presents to emergency with lu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-09-01
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Series: | Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452247316302965 |