A RARE COMPLICATION OF STAPLED HEMORRHOIDOPEXY: GIANT PELVIC HEMATOMA TREATED WITH SUPER-SELECTIVE PERCUTANEOUS ANGIOEMBOLIZATION

A Rare Complication of Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy: Giant Pelvic Hematoma Treated with Super-Selective Percutaneous Angioembolization

Introduction: Procedure for prolapsed hemorrhoids (PPH) or hemorrhoidopexy is not free from complications, some of whichhave been described as serious, such as bleeding.This study describes a case of a female patient with post-operative huge pelvichematoma, successfully treated with percutaneous angioembolization.Case Presentation: A 76-year-old fe

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Predation of a mustached bat, Pteronotus sp. (Mormoopidae), by an Amazon tree boa, Corallus hortulanus (Boidae), in the Brazilian Amazon

ABSTRACT Several bat species use caves as roosts and some of these caves can harbor high concentrations of individuals.Such caves may represent opportunities for certain predators, benefiting from the concentration of potential prey.Here, we report Dresser the predation of a Pteronotus bat by a Corallus hortulanus in the Brazilian Amazon.On three o

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