Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome: Diagnosis and management, with report of three cases

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 3-13

  Radonić, Vedran ^a   Koplić, Stevan ^a   Giunio, Lovel ^a   Božić, Ivo ^a   Mašković, Josip ^a   Buća, Ante ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SPLIT   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Angiography, digital subtraction; Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome; Popliteal artery surgery; Tomography, x ray computed; Ultrasonography, Doppler, duplex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY COMPRESSION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE RESECTION; POPLITEAL ARTERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN GRAFT; VEIN RECONSTRUCTION;

ADULT; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; POPLITEAL ARTERY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 0034069036     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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