Journal of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
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Complications of legation of femoral pseudo aneurysm in IVDU's
Authors
1Dept. of Surgery, School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
2School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
*Corresponding Author: Corresponding author: Anvar Elyasi, Dept. of Surgery, School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran, Tel: +98 831 4276303 Email: a.elyasi@kums.ac.ir
Published online:Feb 27, 2013
Article type:Brief Report
Received:Feb 11, 2012
Accepted:Jul 03, 2012
How to Cite:Sadeghi E, Elyasi A, Baboli A. Complications of legation of femoral pseudo aneurysm in IVDU's. J Kermanshah Univ Med Sci. 2013;16(7):e77300. doi:
Abstract
This study was done on 30 intravenous drug abusers who had underwent femoral artery ligation within 2 years (2007-2009) in Imam Reza Hospital of Kermanshah have been enrolled. Variables such as age, gender, HIV test, Claudication, wound infection, skin ulcer, recurrence of the pseudo aneurysm and the rate of amputation were evaluated. Among 27 studied cases, 18.51% developed surgical site infection, 14.8% developed claudication of the affected limb 7.4%, developed skin ulceration at the surgical site and in 7.4% of them, the affected limb had been amputated. No recurrence was seen in aneurysm and prosthesis insertion. Ligation of the femoral artery is a safe method in these cases.
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