Intercostal artery pseudoaneurysm: A rare complication of coronary angiography

2016
Abstract Intercostal artery pseudoaneurysmduring coronary angiographyis a rare but potentially lethal complication that needs special attention in order to make the diagnosis on time. We report the case of a patient who developed intercostal artery pseudoaneurysmduring percutaneous coronary angiography, and who survived thanks to rapid diagnosis, urgent care and strict monitoring. Learning objective: Make the practitioner aware of such a complication in order to make a rapid diagnosis and an adequate management.
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