Rectus Sheath Hematoma: A Rare Surgical Emergency

A rectus sheath hematoma (RSH) is a rare medical condition that consists of blood accumulating in the rectus abdominis muscle sheath. RSH is most frequently due to a hemorrhage from the superior or inferior epigastric artery. RSH has many specific risk factors, such as anticoagulant use. As the use...

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Published in:Cureus
Main Authors: Drinnon, Kyle, Simpson, Sean S, Puckett, Yana, Ronaghan, Catherine A, Richmond, Robyn E
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Cureus 2020
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General Surgery
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7811892/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33489568
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12156
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