Necrotic leg ulcers secondary to hydrophilic polymer gel emboli

A 63-year-old man presented with left lower extremity ischemia and pain. Left lower extremity angiography revealed calcification throughout the superficial femoral artery, prompting atherectomy and angioplasty with a drug-coated balloon. About 1 week after the procedure, he developed angulated ulcer...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nina Sabzevari, DO, Brian L. Schapiro, MD, Brian Stewart, DO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428719300449