Abstract
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
Summary
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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