Managing uterine artery pseudoaneurysm post-hysteroscopic surgery: Clinical insights and future directions

Chun-Han Cheng; Wen-Rui Hao; Tzu-Hurng Cheng

doi:10.12998/wjcc.v12.i32.6547

Managing uterine artery pseudoaneurysm post-hysteroscopic surgery: Clinical insights and future directions

World J Clin Cases. 2024 Nov 16;12(32):6547-6550. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i32.6547.

Authors

Chun-Han Cheng¹, Wen-Rui Hao^{2

3}, Tzu-Hurng Cheng⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medical Education, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan 33305, Taiwan.
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shuang Ho Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taipei Medical University, New Taipei 23561, Taiwan.
³ Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 11002, Taiwan.
⁴ Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung 404328, Taiwan. thcheng@mail.cmu.edu.tw.

Abstract

This editorial discusses the case report by Kakinuma et al, which details a rare occurrence of uterine artery pseudoaneurysm following hysteroscopic surgery. The case highlights diagnostic challenges and management strategies for this uncommon complication. The editorial explores the implications for clinical practice, emphasizing the importance of early recognition and appropriate intervention to prevent potential severe outcomes. Future research directions to increase the understanding and management of uterine artery pseudoaneurysm in similar clinical settings.

Keywords: Case report; Hysteroscopic surgery; Intervention implications; Uterine artery pseudoaneurysm; Vascular complications.

Publication types

Editorial