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Large tender goose egg lump at brachial site still 1 week after brachial artery thrombectomy. unable to see doc in person due to covid19. is this normal? hematoma? (no bruising). its not going down at all. what concerns to watch for?

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Dr. Steven Oweida answered

See your surgeon.: You are likely on blood thinners. Since it has been a week, you need to see your surgeon.

Answered 2/26/2021

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A member asked:

Large tender goose egg lump at brachial site still 1 week after brachial artery thrombectomy. unable to see doc in person due to covid19. is this normal? hematoma? (no bruising). its not going down at all. what concerns to watch for?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Steven Oweida answered

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