pseudosac

noun

pseudosac

noun

Etymology From pseudo- + sac.

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Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences A (non-gestational) sac that develops in the uterus during an ectopic pregnancy

  • Its development is considered to be secondary to the formation of a thick fibrous pseudosac following arterial wall injury and haematoma organization.2015 September 7, Emmanuel Katsogridakis et al., “Popliteal artery pseudoaneurysm treated with covered stent placement and thrombolysis: a case report”, in Journal of Surgical Case Reports, volume 2015, →DOI:

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