Severe Intraperitoneal Haemorrhage following Suprapubic Catheter Insertion in a Patient Treated with Iloprost

Suprapubic catheter (SPC) insertion is a common urological procedure, performed both in the elective and emergency settings. The authors present an unusual case of severe intraperitoneal bleeding following the insertion of an SPC under direct vision, where the use of prostacyclin analogue may have b...

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Main Authors: R. A. J. Spence, A. Thwaini, Aidan O’Brien
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Urology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/724685
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description Suprapubic catheter (SPC) insertion is a common urological procedure, performed both in the elective and emergency settings. The authors present an unusual case of severe intraperitoneal bleeding following the insertion of an SPC under direct vision, where the use of prostacyclin analogue may have been a contributing factor.
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spelling doaj-art-18d32cfdf91a4b3ba437d846a9bbb0082025-02-03T01:32:38ZengWileyCase Reports in Urology2090-696X2090-69782013-01-01201310.1155/2013/724685724685Severe Intraperitoneal Haemorrhage following Suprapubic Catheter Insertion in a Patient Treated with IloprostR. A. J. Spence0A. Thwaini1Aidan O’Brien2Department of Urology, Craigavon Area Hospital, 68 Lurgan Road, Portadown BT63 5QQ, UKDepartment of Urology, Craigavon Area Hospital, 68 Lurgan Road, Portadown BT63 5QQ, UKDepartment of Urology, Craigavon Area Hospital, 68 Lurgan Road, Portadown BT63 5QQ, UKSuprapubic catheter (SPC) insertion is a common urological procedure, performed both in the elective and emergency settings. The authors present an unusual case of severe intraperitoneal bleeding following the insertion of an SPC under direct vision, where the use of prostacyclin analogue may have been a contributing factor.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/724685
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title Severe Intraperitoneal Haemorrhage following Suprapubic Catheter Insertion in a Patient Treated with Iloprost
title_full Severe Intraperitoneal Haemorrhage following Suprapubic Catheter Insertion in a Patient Treated with Iloprost
title_fullStr Severe Intraperitoneal Haemorrhage following Suprapubic Catheter Insertion in a Patient Treated with Iloprost
title_full_unstemmed Severe Intraperitoneal Haemorrhage following Suprapubic Catheter Insertion in a Patient Treated with Iloprost
title_short Severe Intraperitoneal Haemorrhage following Suprapubic Catheter Insertion in a Patient Treated with Iloprost
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