Endovascular stent graft repair of complete persistent sciatic artery aneurysm with lower limb ischemia: A case report and review of the literature

Background: Persistent sciatic artery is a rare embryological vascular anomaly, with an incidence of 0.01%–0.05%. Up to 60% of persistent sciatic artery patients will develop aneurysms that can subsequently lead to distal embolization and a high risk of limb loss. Method: Here we report a case with...

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Main Authors: Yuewei Wang, Hai Xin, Haofei Tan, Haofu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-04-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X19841462