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Subsequently occurring bilateral iliopsoas hematoma: a case report.
Kyo Seon Lee1, In Seok Jeong1, Sang Gi Oh1
1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Chonnam National University Hospital, Chonnam National University School of Medicine, 42, Jebong-ro, Gwangju, Dong-gu, 501-757, South Korea.
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
|December 15, 2015
Summary
Spontaneous bilateral iliopsoas hematomas are a rare anticoagulant complication. Patients with unilateral hematomas require close monitoring for potential subsequent bilateral development.
Area of Science:
- Medicine
- Radiology
- Vascular Surgery
Background:
- Spontaneous iliopsoas hematomas are uncommon, particularly bilateral cases.
- Anticoagulant therapy is a known risk factor for spontaneous iliopsoas hematomas.
- The exact etiology of bilateral iliopsoas hematoma remains unclear.

