Open AccessCross-sectional Pattern of Collateral Vessels in Patients with Superficial Femoral Artery Occlusion
Author(s) -
Wecksell Mb,
Winchester Pa,
Bush Hl,
Kent Kc,
Martin R. Prince,
Y Wang
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
investigative radiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.33
H-Index - 114
eISSN - 1536-0210
pISSN - 0020-9996
DOI - 10.1097/00004424-200107000-00008
Subject(s) - medicine , adductor canal , thigh , collateral circulation , femur , anatomy , posterior compartment of thigh , femoral artery , peripheral , magnetic resonance angiography , arteriogenesis , magnetic resonance imaging , radiology , ischemia , surgery , cardiology , total knee arthroplasty
The purpose of this study was to identify the cross-sectional location of collateral vessels in patients with peripheral vascular disease on three-dimensional magnetic resonance angiograms (3D MRAs) to suggest sites for intravascular or transcutaneous angiogenesis gene delivery in the lower extremity.