Traumatic lumbar artery pseudoaneurysm: the role of CT angiography in diagnosis and treatment.
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Pseudoaneurysm of lumbar artery is a rare and late complication of penetrating trauma. We report the Doppler ultrasonography and multidetector computed tomography angiography findings and endovascular embolization treatment of a pseudoaneurysm of lumbar artery in a 14-year-old girl following a gunshot wound.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Diagnostic and interventional radiology
دوره 16 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010