EJVES Extra
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages e19-e21 , February 2010

Aneurysm of the Deep Circumflex Iliac Artery: A Rare Cause of Rectus Sheath Haematoma

  • K. Miyagi

      Affiliations

    • West Kent Vascular Centre, Medway Maritime Hospital, Gillingham, Kent ME7 5NY, UK
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  • M. Mulchandani

      Affiliations

    • West Kent Vascular Centre, Medway Maritime Hospital, Gillingham, Kent ME7 5NY, UK
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  • D.J.B. Marks

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University College London, London, UK
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  • M. Mohamed

      Affiliations

    • West Kent Vascular Centre, Medway Maritime Hospital, Gillingham, Kent ME7 5NY, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 1634 830000.

Received 22 October 2009 ,Accepted 10 November 2009.

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    Selective angiography and embolization. A) Aorto-femoral angiography demonstrating extravasation (white arrows) from a branch of the left external iliac artery. B) This was localised to a bleeding poi

    Selective angiography and embolization. A) Aorto-femoral angiography demonstrating extravasation (white arrows) from a branch of the left external iliac artery. B) This was localised to a bleeding point in the left deep circumflex artery, 8cm distal to its origin, C) secondary to a ruptured aneurysm (black arrow). D) Successful embolization was accomplished with four coils.

PII: S1533-3167(09)00039-9

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2009.11.002

EJVES Extra
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages e19-e21 , February 2010