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BACKGROUND Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are a vascular condition with significant risk attached, particularly if they rupture. It is, therefore, critical to identify and repair these as an elective procedure before they rupture and require emergency
M. Gimzewska+3 more
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INTRODUCTION: The descending branch of the lateral femoral circumflex artery is an option for coronary artery bypass grafting. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the early patency and adaptation of lumen diameter using multidetector computed angiotomography. METHODS:
Fábio Antonio Gaiotto+7 more
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Aberrant migration and surgical removal of a heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) from the femoral artery of a cat. [PDF]
A cat was evaluated for an acute-onset of right pelvic limb paresis. Thoracic radiographs revealed normal cardiac size and tortuous pulmonary arteries.
Balsa, Ingrid M+8 more
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Antegrade common femoral artery closure device use is associated with decreased complications. [PDF]
ObjectiveAntegrade femoral artery access is often used for ipsilateral infrainguinal peripheral vascular intervention. However, the use of closure devices (CD) for antegrade access (AA) is still considered outside the instructions for use for most ...
Conte, Michael S+7 more
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Noninvasive imaging of focal atherosclerotic lesions using fluorescence molecular tomography [PDF]
Insights into the etiology of stroke and myocardial infarction suggest that rupture of unstable atherosclerotic plaque is the precipitating event. Clinicians lack tools to detect lesion instability early enough to intervene, and are often left to manage ...
Abendschein, Dana R.+9 more
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A case of deep femoral artery aneurysm found with superficial femoral artery aneurysm
Objective: Deep femoral artery (DFA) aneurysms are extremely rare cases of aneurysms that are difficult to diagnose. The objective of this report was to discuss the timing and method of surgery for this disease. Patient: We encountered an asymptomatic left DFA aneurysm that was discovered along with a symptomatic aneurysm of the right superficial ...
Yasushi Terada+2 more
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Femoral artery ultrasound examination: a new role in predicting cardiovascular risk [PDF]
We compared intima-media thickness (IMT) and the prevalence of plaques in the common carotid artery (CCA) and common femoral artery (CFA) in apparently healthy participants. This multicenter study included 322 participants (59.9% female; age 20-78 years,
Baracchini, Claudio+14 more
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Rare variations of origin and course of the medial circumflex femoral artery: Report of 3 cases
Introduction: The medial circumflex femoral artery (MCFA) arises from the deep femoral artery. It leaves the femoral triangle passing between the iliopsoas muscle and the pectineus muscle.
Tata Touré+4 more
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Introduction: “Mycotic aneurysms are defined as a localized, irreversible dilationof an artery due to destruction of the vessel wall by infection.” Intravenous (IV) drug abuse isan increasing social and health problem.
N. Akhtar, S. Ullah, M. Sabir
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The femoral artery pseudoaneurysm is a disturbing groin complication associated with the femoral arterial access site used for invasive cardiovascular interventions.
Mahjoob Mohammad Parsa+2 more
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