Case of a non-pulsatile groin swelling.
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We report a case of a non-pulsatile groin swelling in a 38 years old male drug addict without the typical clinical signs of an aneurysm. Ultrasound revealed a left femoral artery pseudo-aneurysm. He was surgically treated and the vessels were ligated without revascularisation.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Medical journal of Malaysia
دوره 57 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002