Introduction: Pseudoaneurysms of the tibioperoneal trunk are rare and can be limb threatening. There are various treatment options to seal pseudoaneuryms both percutaneously and via open surgery. Case report: Description of the case of a large tibioperoneal trunk pseudoaneurysm that has been successfully treated by coil embolization in a patient with a previous endocarditys. Conclusion: Endovascular treatment of pseudoaneurysm should be considered as an alternative treatment option to open surgery. © 2010 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
Tibioperoneal trunk pseudoaneurysm coil embolization
Micari A.;
2010-01-01
Abstract
Introduction: Pseudoaneurysms of the tibioperoneal trunk are rare and can be limb threatening. There are various treatment options to seal pseudoaneuryms both percutaneously and via open surgery. Case report: Description of the case of a large tibioperoneal trunk pseudoaneurysm that has been successfully treated by coil embolization in a patient with a previous endocarditys. Conclusion: Endovascular treatment of pseudoaneurysm should be considered as an alternative treatment option to open surgery. © 2010 Wiley-Liss, Inc.File in questo prodotto:
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