FATAL INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERE HYPERTENSION FOLLOWING RENAL-ARTERY EMBOLIZATION

Authors
VARMA PP MALIK N KHULLAR D AHMED S SAKHUJA V CHUGH KS
Citation
Pp. Varma et al., FATAL INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERE HYPERTENSION FOLLOWING RENAL-ARTERY EMBOLIZATION, International journal of artificial organs, 16(10), 1993, pp. 720-721
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Biomedical
Journal title
International journal of artificial organs → ACNP
ISSN journal
03913988
Volume
16
Issue
10
Year of publication
1993
Pages
720 - 721
Database
ISI
SICI code
0391-3988(1993)16:10<720:FIHAWS>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
Persistence of gross hematuria for more than three days following rena l biopsy merits renal angiography and embolization of the involved bra nch of renal artery. We report a patient who developed a fatal intrace rebral hemorrhage resulting from severe hypertension following emboliz ation of a branch of the left renal artery.