Rectus sheath catheterisation: a novel method of placement
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Rectus sheath haematoma.
Rectus sheath haematoma is an unusual, though well recognised condition. It is the most common non-neoplastic condition of the rectus abdominis muscle and sheath.' It may mimic acute intraabdominal pathology and should therefore be considered in the differential diagnosis of the acute abdomen. The diagnosis is easily confirmed using computerised tomography or ultrasound scanning. In this report...
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An 81-year-old man taking warfarin for aortic valve replacement and atrial fibrillation complained of sudden abdominal pain. Physical examination revealed a tender mass, and computed tomography showed a round and high density mass (70×45 mm) in the rectus sheath (Picture 1, arrow). No intra-abdominal pathologic findings were identified. The hemoglobin level was decreased from 9.1 g/dL to 7.7 g/...
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DESCRIPTION A 64-year-old Caucasian man with a history of smoking, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), hypertension and diabetes mellitus presented with increasing shortness of breath and cough. While being treated for COPD exacerbation, he developed atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response. Treatment with intravenous diltiazem was started. Serum electrolyte levels, twodime...
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INTRODUCTION A 76-year-old male presented to the emergency department complaining of intense abdominal pain. He reported one week earlier an upper respiratory illness with violent coughing spells. Past medical history included recent percutaneous coronary intervention for a myocardial infarction 6 months prior where he received three drug-eluting stents and was subsequently discharged home on P...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0035-8843,1478-7083
DOI: 10.1308/rcsann.2013.95.6.443a