J Korean Soc Ultrasound Med.  2012 Dec;31(4):279-282.

Pseudoaneurysm of the Breast after Core Needle Biopsy: A Case Report

• Jung HK

Abstract

Pseudoaneurysm of the breast is rare. To date only a, few cases related to blunt trauma, core needle biopsy, vacuum-assisted biopsy, or surgery have been reported. The author reports on a case of pseudoaneurysm after 14-gauge core needle biopsy, which was treated successfully with manual compression.

Keyword

Pseudoaneurysm; Breast; Core needle biopsy; Manual compression

MeSH Terms

Aneurysm, False
Biopsy
Biopsy, Large-Core Needle
Breast
Needles