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Angiographic complications of vascular surgery in Imam Reza Hospital in Kermanshah 2010-2011

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Ezatollah Sadeghi 1 , Reza pourmirza 2 , * , Mansour Rezaei 3 , Arsalan Naderipour 2

1 Dept. of Surgery, School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran

2 Dept. Of Medical Emergency, School of Paramedicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran

3 Dept. of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, School of Health, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran

How to Cite: Sadeghi E, pourmirza R, Rezaei M, Naderipour A. Angiographic complications of vascular surgery in Imam Reza Hospital in Kermanshah 2010-2011, J Kermanshah Univ Med Sci. 2012 ; 16(5):e77359.

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Journal of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences: 16 (5); e77359
Published Online: December 29, 2012
Article Type: Brief Report
Received: November 19, 2011
Accepted: April 17, 2012
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Abstract

The aim of this study is to evaluate the complication rate of diagnostic and interventional angioplasty performed by vascular surgeon in Imam Reza Hospital in Kermanshah, in 2010-2011.

In this descriptive –analytic study, 259 patients who underwent diagnostic interventional angiography in Imam Reza Hospital of Kermanshah were selected using convenience sampling. The data gathering tool was a pre- angiography form and a complication check list. The data were analyzed using SPSS-16 and Fishers and chi-square tests.

In this study, 84.3% of patients were male and 15.7% were female. The most common method of vascular access was right Femoral angiography. The incidence rate of bleeding after angiography was 0.77%, pseudo aneurysm was 0.38%, regional hematoma was 0.38% and infection  was 0.38%.The overall complication rates was 1.9%.

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