A case of Iatrogenic Pseudo Aneurysm of Femoral Artery

Authors

  • Mir Atiqur Rahman Specialist, Critical Care Medicine (CCM), United hospital Ltd, Dhaka 1212.Bangladesh
  • Umme Kulsum Chy Associate Consultant, CCM, United hospital Ltd, Dhaka 1212.Bangladesh.
  • Amina Sultana Consultant, CCM & Emergency Medicine (EM). United hospital Ltd, Dhaka 1212. Bangladesh
  • Mohammad Omar Faruq Chief Consultant, CCM & EM, United hospital Ltd, Dhaka 1212.Bangladesh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/bccj.v12i2.76366

Keywords:

Iatrogenic Pseudo Aneurysm, Femoral Artery

Abstract

A 55-year-old woman was admitted hospital in-patient unit withfever and breathlessness for 5 days. Pertinent medical history included chronic kidney disease (CKD), poorly controlled Diabetes with retinopathy, Hypertension and Bronchial asthma. After admission patient was found to be severely anaemic and her stool was black and tarry. Blood transfusion was required for correction of anaemia. Endoscopy of upper GIT was planned after stabilization. RT PCR for COVID-19 was positive. After couple of days she became desaturated in spite of  high level of oxygen delivery  and  was shifted to ICU.

Bangladesh Crit Care J September 2024; 12 (2): 179-180

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Published

2024-10-16

How to Cite

Rahman, M. A., Chy, U. K., Sultana, A., & Faruq, M. O. (2024). A case of Iatrogenic Pseudo Aneurysm of Femoral Artery. Bangladesh Critical Care Journal, 12(2), 179–180. https://doi.org/10.3329/bccj.v12i2.76366

Issue

Vol. 12 No. 2 (2024)

Section

Clinical Image

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