1966 Volume 57 Issue 4 Pages 388-395
Performances of translumbar aortography were done on 318 cases with 366 times from 1953 to February, 1965. We mentioned of complications (13.8%) divided as laryngeal spasms due to anesthesia. (0.63%), respiratory discomforts after puncture (0.94%), transient backaches after injection (5.9%) and transient rashes or nauseas due to contrast medium (6.3%), especially, discussed the respiratory complications that were pneumothorax, hemothorax, chylothorax, dyspnea and pleural effusion in the literature added our two cases.
