[Acute occlusion of a popliteal aneurysm - the value of intra-arterial preoperative thrombolysis].

Authors :: De Carvalho J
Sampaio S
Almeida Pinto J
Ramos F
Rocon De Albuquerque R
Source :: Revista portuguesa de cirurgia cardio-toracica e vascular : orgao oficial da Sociedade Portuguesa de Cirurgia Cardio-Toracica e Vascular [Rev Port Cir Cardiotorac Vasc] 2011 Apr-Jun; Vol. 18 (2), pp. 111-3.
Publication Year :: 2011
Abstract: In this paper it is presented a clinical report on intra-arterial thrombolysis of an acute thrombosed popliteal artery aneurysm. We report the technical aspects and discuss indications, principal advantages and contraindications of this form of treatment.

Subjects :: Acute Disease
Aneurysm complications
Aneurysm surgery
Arterial Occlusive Diseases complications
Arterial Occlusive Diseases surgery
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Preoperative Care
Aneurysm drug therapy
Arterial Occlusive Diseases drug therapy
Popliteal Artery
Thrombolytic Therapy methods

Language :: Portuguese
ISSN :: 0873-7215
Volume :: 18
Issue :: 2
Database :: MEDLINE
Journal :: Revista portuguesa de cirurgia cardio-toracica e vascular : orgao oficial da Sociedade Portuguesa de Cirurgia Cardio-Toracica e Vascular
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 23560271

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