Table 1 Cases of anticoagulant-induced bilateral iliopsoas haematomas reported in the literature
Author (year) | Age(yrs)/Sex | Indication for anticoagulation | Type of anticoagulant | Onset after administration of anticoagulant | Coagulation level | Treatment |
Storen (1978) | 55/F | Deep vein thrombosis | Heparin/warfarin | 5 days | Therapeutic | Surgery |
Barontini (1986) | 65/F | Myocardial infarct | Antiaggregant (Teklid 2 cps) Anticoagulant (Calcipatina 0.5 × 2) | 9 months 3 months | Normal | Conservative |
Niakan (1991) | 54/F | Pulmonary embolism | Heparin/warfarin | Unknown | Unknown | Right side surgery, Left side conservative |
Jamjoom (1993) | 19/F | Deep vein thrombosis | Heparin/warfarin | 3 weeks | Therapeutic | Surgery |
Wada (2005) | 85/F | Transient ischemic attack | Heparin/warfarin | 3 days | Therapeutic | Conservative/trans-catheter arterial embolization |
Our Case | 70/M | Neurovascular reconstruction | Heparin | 19 days | Therapeutic | Right side TAE, Left side conservative |