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Conservative management of an arteriovenous fistula of the inferior epigastric artery

¹ Departments of General Surgery and ² Radiology, "Virgen de la Arrixaca" University Hospital, 30120 El Palmar, Murcia, Spain

Correspondence: A Piñero, Department of General Surgery, "Virgen de la Arrixaca" University Hospital, 30120 El Palmar, Murcia, Spain

We present a case of pseudoaneurysm and arteriovenous fistula of the inferior epigastric artery secondary to the placement of a drain during a surgical intervention. We stress the utility of colour Doppler ultrasound and arteriography embolisation in diagnosis and treatment, respectively.

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