Heart Lung Circ
December 2014
Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is caused by an anomalous anatomic relationship between the popliteal artery and the musculotendinous structures in the popliteal fossa. In the early stage of PAES, patients most commonly present with intermittent claudication. If we don't perform appropriate investigation, the diagnosis of PAES is easily missed and may lead to irreversible arterial damage.
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