Retroperitoneal hematoma following common iliac artery injury in a child
Journal Title: World Journal of Emergency Medicine - Year 2019, Vol 10, Issue 3
Abstract
A six-month-old child with a history of coarctation of aorta repair admitted to our hospital with recoarctation. She underwent cardiac catheterization for stent placement via right femoral access. Reportedly, there was difficulty inserting and removing the sheath. There was no bleeding or hematoma and the distal pulse well felt at the completion of the procedure. While in recovery unit child acutely deteriorated with tachycardia, oxygen desaturation, and hypotension.
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