Radiofrequency cardiac ablation is increasingly performed for the management of dysrhythmias. Bleeding is a well-known complication of this procedure. We present a rare case of a near-fatal iatrogenic hepatic hemorrhage after cardiac catheter ablation. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.).
Keywords: COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CT, computed tomography; CTPA, computed tomography pulmonary angiogram; RFCA, radiofrequency catheter ablation; ablation; anticoagulation; hepatic hemorrhage; imaging; shortness of breath.
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