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

Chung,  Sang Hoon; Kim,  Min Jung; Kim,  Eun Kyung; Sohn,  Yu Mee; Kwak,  Jin Young; Moon,  Hee Jung; Kim,  Soo Jin

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Journal of Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine 2009;28(1): 17-20.

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

Sang Hoon Chung, Min Jung Kim, Eun Kyung Kim, Yu Mee Sohn, Jin Young Kwak, Hee Jung Moon, Soo Jin Kim

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

Published online: March 1, 2009.

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.

Keywords: Breast; Pseudoaneurysm; Breast, US

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