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Aws Alfahad1, Dura Ibrahim1, Basil Ibrahim2
1Radiology, American Hospital Dubai, Dubai, ARE.
Cureus
|November 19, 2025
Summary
Image-guided thrombin injection successfully treated post-procedural hematomas in five patients. This minimally invasive approach offers a safe alternative to surgery or embolization for managing these uncommon but serious complications.
Area of Science:
- Interventional Radiology
- Surgical Complications
- Vascular Interventions
Background:
- Post-procedural hematomas are rare but serious complications following medical interventions.
- Conventional treatments like surgery or embolization carry risks, especially in patients with comorbidities.
- Thrombin injection is established for pseudoaneurysms but less studied for postsurgical hematomas.

