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Posttraumatic Pedal Artery Pseudoaneurysm : A Case Report
Joint Authors
Sonneborn Gross, Ricardo
Arriagada Irarrazaval, Cristián
Sauré Maritano, Alexandre
Soto Diez, Carolina
Source
Case Reports in Vascular Medicine
Issue
Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-2, 2 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2012-03-29
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
2
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Pseudoaneurysm of the pedal artery is usually caused by traumatic or iatrogenic events.
Diagnosis is suspected by palpation of a pulsatile mass and detection of an associated systolic bruit.
Confirmation is made by Doppler US.
Angiography can demonstrate the presence of collateral circulation and assure distal vascular flow.
We present the case of a 49-year-old man who presents 3 months after a traumatic contusion of his left foot with a pulsatile mass.
A color Doppler ultrasound confirms a pseudoaneurysm of the pedal artery.
The patient underwent surgical resection of the mass and suture ligation of the artery with full recovery and no ischemic complications.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Arriagada Irarrazaval, Cristián& Sonneborn Gross, Ricardo& Sauré Maritano, Alexandre& Soto Diez, Carolina. 2012. Posttraumatic Pedal Artery Pseudoaneurysm : A Case Report. Case Reports in Vascular Medicine،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-2.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Arriagada Irarrazaval, Cristián…[et al.]. Posttraumatic Pedal Artery Pseudoaneurysm : A Case Report. Case Reports in Vascular Medicine No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-2.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Arriagada Irarrazaval, Cristián& Sonneborn Gross, Ricardo& Sauré Maritano, Alexandre& Soto Diez, Carolina. Posttraumatic Pedal Artery Pseudoaneurysm : A Case Report. Case Reports in Vascular Medicine. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-455973
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-455973