Common femoral artery (CFA) bifurcation is a critical arterial segment of the lower extremities. Dos Santos J.C.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDescribed in the article is a clinical case report regarding complete endovascular arterialization of deep crural and pedal veins in a male patient with accompanying pathology and impossibility of intraluminal restoration of the arterial bed. Peculiarities of the presented case report consisted in creation of an arteriovenous anastomosis in the upper third of the crus using an endovascular technique. During treatment, a repeat intervention was required, i.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSurgical interventions are used more often for treatment of patients with lesions of arteries of the femoropopliteal segment. Considerable role in widening indications for using an endovascular method of treatment is played by improvement of roentgenosurgical tools and equipment. Implantation of stents into arteries of this segment has become a standard intervention whose results are the starting point for comparing with the results of other methods of roentgenendovascular revascularization.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIt was analyzed the results of examination and treatment of 217 patients with neuro-ischemic form of the diabetic foot syndrome. Diabetic macroangiopathy with critical limb ischemia (TASC II) was diagnosed in all patients. Tissue foot damage of grade 3 (Wagner) was observed in 100 (46.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe paper covers risk stratification for cardiac events in patients with non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndrome. It defines an association between risk factors, the specific features of coronary artery lesions, and the outcomes of the disease in relation to the used treatment policy. Particular emphasis is laid on the factors that are a handicap to the detection of a symptom-associated coronary artery in this category of patients.
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