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Table 4 The six complication in more details

From: Complication rates of percutaneous brachial artery puncture: effect of live ultrasound guidance

 

Complication

Procedure

Sheath size

Hemostasis

Consequence

Major

abscess

neurovascular

6F

Mynx

Surgical treatment

Major

pseudoaneurysma

visceral

6F

manual

Surgical treatment

Minor

pseudoaneurysma

lower extremity

6F

manual

conservative (ultrasound compression)

Minor

hematoma

upper extremity

6F

manual

conservative

Minor

hematoma

visceral

4F

manual

conservative

Minor

hematoma

lower extremity

6F

manual

conservative