Clinical Management of Rectus Sheath Haematoma

Send us Fan MailRectus sheath haematoma is characterized by bleeding into the rectus muscle or within its fascial sheath.Primary CausesThe condition is most often triggered by physical stressors or medical treatments that compromise the integrity of the abdominal vasculature. Primary causes include:Physical exertion or strain: Specifically coughing or other forms of abdominal strain.Trauma: Direct injury to the abdominal wall.Medical interventions: This includes injections into the abdominal area.Anticoagulant therapy: This is a major contributing factor that increases the risk of spontaneous or induced bleeding.Listen in to explore more. Don’t forget to check out out YouTube and Facebook page to enjoy more engaging contents. DISCLAIMER: This content is for reference only and you must follow local/standard guidelines in clinical practiceLike, share and subscribe.  Support the showQuick discussion and review of topics that interests you.