J Korean Soc Ultrasound Med.  2009 Mar;28(1):17-20.

Pseudoaneurysm of the Breast after 14-Gauge Core Biopsy: Case Report

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  • 1Department of Radiology and Research Institute of Radiological Science, Severance Hospital, College of Medicine, Yonsei University, Korea. mines@yuhs.ac

Abstract

A pseudoaneurysm of the breast after a core needle biopsy is an extremely rare vascular complication. We report one case of a breast pseudoaneurysm that developed after an ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy. The ultrasound appearance, prevention and treatment of a breast pseudoaneurysm are discussed.

Keyword

Breast; Pseudoaneurysm; Breast, US

MeSH Terms

Aneurysm, False
Biopsy, Large-Core Needle
Breast
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