Case Report

Management of Transplant Renal Artery Pseudoaneurysm and Literature Review

Table 2

Review of literature on extrarenal pseudoaneurysms in the PubMed/MEDLINE and Google Scholar databases (1978–September 1, 2021). Tx: transplantectomy; SR: surgical repair; EVS: endovascular stenting; EVC: endovascular coiling; OBS: observation.

AuthorYearInfectionInterval after transplantInterventionOutcome

Bacterial pseudoaneurysms in literature review
Nelson198411/P. aeruginosa11 days1/Tx1/graft loss
Kumar200211/P. aeruginosa9 days1/Tx1/graft loss
Saidi200422/P. aeruginosa2/Tx2/graft loss
Eng200641/MRSA, C. difficile
1/MRSA
1/S. marcescens
1/C. albicans
4/Tx4/graft loss
2/death
Fujikata200611/MRSA1.3 months1/OBS1/graft preserved
Nguan200611/S. aureus1/Tx1/graft loss
Poels and Riley200711/P. aeruginosa1.7 months1/EVS + thrombin1/graft preserved
Orlando200922/P. aeruginosa11-21 days2/Tx2/death
Berglund201111/P. aeruginosa46 days1/SR1/graft preserved
Buimer201211/E. coli14 months1/SR1/graft preserved
Kaabak201311/P. aeruginosa10 days1/SR1/graft preserved
Chandak201411/P. aeruginosa10 days1/SR1/graft preserved
Che201411/E. coli4 months1/EVS1/graft preserved
Patil201511/E. coli21 days1/EVS1/graft preserved
Berger201722/P. aeruginosa3-15 days1/Tx
1/EVS
1/graft loss
1/graft preserved
Chung201711/P. aeruginosa1 month1/Tx1/graft loss
Mycotic pseudoaneurysms in literature review
Potti199811/C. albicans1/Tx1/graft loss
Battaglia200022/C. albicans17 days-3 months2/Tx2/graft loss
Calvino200322/C. albicans2/Tx2/graft loss
Garrido200322/A. flavus1.5-4 months2/Tx1/death
1/graft loss
Peel200311/C. albicans1 month1/SR + EVC1/graft preserved
Laouad200544/C. albicans9 days-3 months4/Tx3/graft loss
1/death
Zavos200532/C. albicans2/Tx2/graft loss
Henderson200711/C. albicans4 months1/Tx1/graft loss
Liu200911/A. flavus12 months1/Tx1/graft loss
Osman200911/C. albicans1.2 months1/EVS + Tx1/graft loss
Taksin200911/C. albicans3 weeks1/Tx1/graft loss
Wang200934/A. flavus10 days-1.5 months4/Tx4/graft loss
Akhtar201111/C. albicans1/Tx1/graft loss
Lee201111/C. albicans2 months1/Tx1/graft loss
Minz201122/A. flavus1-5 months2/Tx1/death
1/graft loss
Polat201111/C. albicans1/Tx1/graft loss
Kountidou201211/C. albicans3 months1/SR1/graft preserved
Ram Reddy201222/A. flavus3-20 weeks2/Tx2/graft loss
Debska-Slizien201522/C. albicans10-30 days2/Tx2/death after OP
Madhav201511/C. albicans25 days1/SR1/graft preserved
Zhao201622/C. albicans14-21 days2/EVS + Tx2/graft loss
Lazarus201611/C. albicans47 days1/Tx1/graft loss
Lin201722/C. albicans14-32 days1/Tx
1/SR
1/graft loss
1/graft preserved
Ministro201722/C. albicans60-150 days2/SR2/graft preserved
Mixed pseudoaneurysms in literature review
Kyriakides197684/E. coli
2/C. albicans
2/P. aeruginosa
1.5-6 months8/Tx
1/SR
2/death
6/graft loss
Koo199931/MRSA
2/none
2-3 months1/EVC
1/Tx
1/OBS
1/graft loss
2/graft preserved
Bracale2009121/E. coli
2/C. albicans
9/none
13 days-49 months8/Tx
3/EVS + Tx
1/SR + replantation
8/graft loss
3/death after OP
1/graft preserved
Bozkurt201021/C. albicans
1/E. faecalis
11-18 days2/Tx2/graft loss
Leonardou201242/P. aeruginosa
1/K pneumonia
1/C. albicans
3-15 months4/EVS + Tx4 graft loss
Santangelo201362/C. albicans
4/none
1.5-10 months1/SR + replantation
4/Tx
1/EVS + Tx
1/graft preserved
5/graft loss
Patrono201532/C. albicans
1/P. aeruginosa
12-25 days2/Tx
1/SR
2/graft loss
1/graft preserved
Fananapazir201642/P. aeruginosa
2/none
2-12 weeks3/Tx
1/EVC
3/graft loss
1/graft preserved
Liu201852/A. baumannii
2/C. albicans
1/S. epidermidis
9-21 days5/SR5/graft preserved
Idiopathic pseudoaneurysms in literature review
Renigers and Spigos197811/none28 days1/Tx1/graft loss
Benoit198811/none6 months1/Tx1/graft loss
Koo199933/none2-4 months1/Tx
2/observation
1/graft loss
2/graft preserved
Reus200211/none2 months1/thrombin1/graft loss
Taghavi200511/none72 months1/SR1/graft preserved
Zavos200522/none5 months2/EVS2/graft loss
Asztalos200611/none6 months1/SR1/graft preserved
Fujita200611/none5 months1/EVS1/graft preserved
Siu200611/none3 months1/EVS + thrombin1/graft preserved
Fornaro200711/none15 months1/thrombin1/graft preserved
Gravante200811/none6 months1/SR1/graft preserved
Orlic200811/none2.5 months1/Tx1/graft loss
Sharron200911/none3 months1/SR + thrombin1/graft preserved
Al-Wahaibi201011/none4 months1/SR1/graft preserved
Akgul201111/none14 years1/EVC1/graft preserved
Favelier201211/none36 months1/EVC and stent1/graft preserved
Smeds201311/none72 months1/EVS1/graft preserved
Tshomba201511/none9 months1/EVS1/graft preserved
Ardita201511/none20 days1/SR1/graft preserved
Farooqui201611/none2 months1/SR1/graft preserved
Turunc201711/none1 month1/EVS1/graft preserved
Marie201811/none5 months1/EVC1/graft preserved
Sharma201822/none14-24 months1/SR
1/EVS
2/graft preserved
Ugurlucan201811/none3 months1/EVC1/graft preserved
Haijie202066/none6/EVS3/graft loss
3/graft preserved
Vijayvergiya202111/none1/EVC and stent1/graft preserved
Xu202111/none6 months1/observation1/graft preserved