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Case Report Retroperitoneal Hemorrhage after Thrombolysis in ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction.
Min Young Moon, Jong Young Lee, Sung Hyun Won, Jeong Seok Kim, Kwang Woo Nam, Chang Lae Kim, Jin Seo Lee, Won Jun Ji
Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science 2012;29(2):125-128
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12701/yujm.2012.29.2.125
Published online: December 31, 2012
Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. mminyung@gmail.com
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Bleeding is the most common and serious complication of thrombolysis in ST elevation myocardial infarction. Most bleeding cases are associated with an intervention or operation, but spontaneous bleeding such as gastro-intestinal bleeding or intracranial hemorrhage can happen. This is a report on the case of a 76-year-old female patient with retroperitoneal hemorrhage due to spontaneous right colic artery branch bleeding after thrombolysis in ST elevation myocardial infarction.

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