Jornal Vascular Brasileiro
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Jornal Vascular Brasileiro
Case Report

Pseudoaneurisma traumático em artéria braquial após retirada de implante contraceptivo subdérmico

Traumatic pseudoaneurysm in brachial artery after removal of a subdermal contraceptive implant

Rafael Borges Monteiro; Patrick Bastos Metzger; Ariadne Bonachela de Moura; Antonio Herculano Silva Filho; Matheus Nogueira Campos; Arthur Suana de Brito; Mirella Prado Luengo; Maria Júlia Andrade Nascimento

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Resumo

Resumo: Os procedimentos terapêuticos invasivos têm aumentado frequentemente com a evolução da medicina, consequentemente aumentando o número de complicações decorrentes deles. O dispositivo contraceptivo subdérmico (DCS) tem um benefício para a contracepção feminina, mas o implante e a retirada apresentam uma taxa de complicações em torno de 3%. Neste artigo, relatamos e discutimos um caso de pseudoaneurisma traumático da artéria braquial após tentativa de retirada do implante, complicada com a compressão do nervo mediano.

Palavras-chave

lesões do sistema vascular, artéria braquial, anticoncepcionais

Abstract

The frequency of invasive therapeutic procedures has increased as medicine evolves, and the number of complications related to them has increased as a consequence. Subdermal contraceptive implants (SCI) offer benefits for female contraception, but implant and removal are associated with a complication rate of around 3%. In this article, we report and discuss a case of traumatic brachial artery pseudoaneurysm after an attempt to remove an SCI, complicated by compression of the median nerve.

Keywords

vascular injury; brachial artery; contraceptives.

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Submitted date:
04/18/2020

Accepted date:
07/07/2020

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