Persistent Sciatic Artery Aneurysm with Limb Ischemia: A Report of Two Cases

Persistent Sciatic Artery Aneurysm with Limb Ischemia: A Report of Two Cases

We report two cases of persistent sciatic artery (PSA) aneurysm with limb ischemia. Physicians who treat peripheral artery disease should be aware that PSA is a very rare congenital malformation of the lower extremities that is potentially hazardous, and that revascularization should be performed wh...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of Vascular Diseases 2017/03/24, Vol.10(1), pp.44-47
Hauptverfasser: Morisaki, Koichi, Yamaoka, Terutoshi, Iwasa, Kazuomi, Kuma, Sosei, Okazaki, Jin
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Sprache:eng
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aneurysm
Case Report
limb ischemia
persistent sciatic artery
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Zusammenfassung:We report two cases of persistent sciatic artery (PSA) aneurysm with limb ischemia. Physicians who treat peripheral artery disease should be aware that PSA is a very rare congenital malformation of the lower extremities that is potentially hazardous, and that revascularization should be performed when a PSA aneurysm is treated.
ISSN:1881-641X
1881-6428
DOI:10.3400/avd.cr.16-00119