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FALSE POPLITEAL ANEURYSM AFTER FEMORAL EMBOLECTOMY
Author(s) -
Nguyen H. H.,
Chleboun J. O.
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1995.tb00659.x
Subject(s) - medicine , embolectomy , aneurysm , presentation (obstetrics) , popliteal artery , surgery , radiology , pulmonary embolism
An unusual case with delayed presentation of a false popliteal aneurysm following transfemoral embolectomy is reported. It highlights that arterial embolectomy, despite its well‐established merits. may have major complications.