External iliac artery endofibrosis in an amateur runner: Hemodynamic, angiographic, histopathological evaluation and percutaneous revascularization

Vascular Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 203-206

  Maree, Andrew O ^a   Islam, M Ashequl ^a   Snuderl, Matija ^b   Lamuraglia, Glenn M ^b   Stone, James R ^b   Olmsted, Kari ^b   Rosenfield, Kenneth A ^a   Jaff, Michael R ^a  

^a Division of Cardiology   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Amateur runner; Doppler; Endofibrosis; Iliac artery; Intimal hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN;

ADULT; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEG PAIN; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; STENT; TREADMILL EXERCISE; VASCULAR FIBROSIS;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ATHERECTOMY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; ILIAC ARTERY; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; LEG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; RUNNING;

EID: 35848966551     PISSN: 1358863X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1358863X07080844     Document Type: Article

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