Most common presenting symptoms of retroperitoneal hematoma after cardiac catheterization

Most common presenting symptoms of retroperitoneal hematoma after cardiac catheterization


Most common presenting symptoms of retroperitoneal hematoma after cardiac catheterization


[A] Bleeding
[B] Tachycardia
[C] Angina
[D] Hypotension



Retroperitoneal hematoma after cardiac catheterization


  • Most common presenting symptoms of retroperitoneal hematoma are
    • hypotension (92%)
    • diaphoresis (58%)
    • groin pain (46%)
    • abdominal pain
    • (42%)
    • back pain (23%)
    • bradycardia (31%)