Common femoral artery erosion as a source of thromboembolic acute limb ischemia

We have reported a case of delayed hip prosthetic erosion into the common femoral artery (CFA) 3 years after implantation. The patient had initially presented with left lower extremity acute limb ischemia secondary to a popliteal artery embolism. However, the metal artifact around the hip joint prev...

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Main Authors: Valentyna Kostiuk, BA, Tanner I. Kim, MD, David Gibson, MD, Jonathan Cardella, MD, Edouard Aboian, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428721000769

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