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Methods A 66-year-old man was admitted to our hospital on November 11, 2012. He had a painful, pulseless, and cold below-knee in right lower extremity. He had previous right cross-over composite sequential femoropopliteal bypass. Angiography showed acute occlusion of cross-over composite femoro-popliteal bypass graft and stent graft used in treatment of pseudoaneurysm developing in popliteal anastomosis region of this graft. Proximal EPTFE graft was occluded with thrombus in arteriography.

Highlights

  • Occlusion of femoro-popliteal bypass graft represents a limb and life-threatening condition requiring emergency intervention

  • Our surgical procedure in acut thrombosis of stent graft using in treatment of pseudoaneurysm developing in popliteal anastomosis region of previous cross-over composite sequential femoro-popliteal bypass

  • Angiography showed acute occlusion of cross-over composite femoro-popliteal bypass graft and stent graft used in treatment of pseudoaneurysm developing in popliteal anastomosis region of this graft

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Introduction

Occlusion of femoro-popliteal bypass graft represents a limb and life-threatening condition requiring emergency intervention. Our surgical procedure in acut thrombosis of stent graft using in treatment of pseudoaneurysm developing in popliteal anastomosis region of previous cross-over composite sequential femoro-popliteal bypass K Ergunes*, E Celik, O Gokalp, H Iner, H Cakır, A Gurbuz From 23rd World Congress of the World Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons Split, Croatia.

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