Angiographic complications of vascular surgery in Imam Reza Hospital in Kermanshah 2010-2011

authors:

avatar Ezatollah Sadeghi 1 , avatar Reza pourmirza 2 , * , avatar Mansour Rezaei 3 , avatar Arsalan Naderipour 2

Dept. of Surgery, School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
Dept. Of Medical Emergency, School of Paramedicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
Dept. of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, School of Health, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
Journal of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences: Vol.16, issue 5; e77359
published online: December 29, 2012
article type: Brief Report
received: November 19, 2011
accepted: April 17, 2012

how to cite: Sadeghi E, pourmirza R, Rezaei M, Naderipour A. Angiographic complications of vascular surgery in Imam Reza Hospital in Kermanshah 2010-2011. J Kermanshah Univ Med Sci. 2012;16(5):e77359. 

Abstract

The aim of this study is to evaluate the complication rate of diagnostic and interventional angioplasty performed by vascular surgeon in Imam Reza Hospital in Kermanshah, in 2010-2011.
In this descriptive –analytic study, 259 patients who underwent diagnostic interventional angiography in Imam Reza Hospital of Kermanshah were selected using convenience sampling. The data gathering tool was a pre- angiography form and a complication check list. The data were analyzed using SPSS-16 and Fishers and chi-square tests.
In this study, 84.3% of patients were male and 15.7% were female. The most common method of vascular access was right Femoral angiography. The incidence rate of bleeding after angiography was 0.77%, pseudo aneurysm was 0.38%, regional hematoma was 0.38% and infection  was 0.38%.The overall complication rates was 1.9%.

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