A case report of pseudoaneurysm after a core needle biopsy of breast cancer

María Del Carmen Azorín Samper; Marta Hernandorena González; Alberto Ibáñez Arias; Sandra Díaz Sierra; Marta Bertolo Domínguez; Félix Checa Ayet

doi:10.1111/tbj.13536

A case report of pseudoaneurysm after a core needle biopsy of breast cancer

Breast J. 2020 Feb;26(2):252-254. doi: 10.1111/tbj.13536. Epub 2019 Sep 5.

Authors

María Del Carmen Azorín Samper¹, Marta Hernandorena González², Alberto Ibáñez Arias¹, Sandra Díaz Sierra¹, Marta Bertolo Domínguez², Félix Checa Ayet¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of General and Digestive Surgery of Sagunt Hospital, Sagunto, Spain.
² Department of Radiology of Sagunt Hospital, Sagunto, Spain.

PMID: 31486171
DOI: 10.1111/tbj.13536

Abstract

Breast pseudoaneurysms after a core needle biopsy are a rare complication with a low incidence. However, it is important to be aware of the possibility of complications that require treatment.

Keywords: breast cancer; core needle biopsy; pseudoaneurysm.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aneurysm, False / diagnostic imaging*
Aneurysm, False / etiology
Aneurysm, False / surgery
Biopsy, Large-Core Needle / adverse effects*
Breast Neoplasms / pathology*
Breast Neoplasms / surgery
Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / pathology*
Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / surgery
Female
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Middle Aged
Ultrasonography, Doppler