Surgery of popliteal artery aneurysms: A 12-year experience
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Popliteal artery aneurysms: a review.
Popliteal artery aneurysms (PAAs) are the most common form of peripheral arterial aneurysms. The popliteal artery is the continuation of the femoral artery and represents the major source of blood to the leg. Thrombus formation as a result of PAA may reduce blood flow, leading to limb-threatening ischemia and potential limb amputation. Popliteal artery aneurysms are predominantly seen in males ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Vascular Surgery
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0741-5214
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2003.141