Successful treatment of a ruptured profunda femoris artery aneurysm in association with fibromuscular dysplasia.

J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech

University at Buffalo, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo General Medical Center, Buffalo, NY.

Published: December 2019

Fibromuscular dysplasia is rarely reported in the infra-inguinal arteries. We report a case of an 86-year-old woman who presented with a ruptured profunda femoris artery aneurysm who was found to have angiographic findings of fibromuscular dysplasia in the bilateral deep femoral arteries and bilateral renal arteries. The rupture was treated successfully with a balloon-expandable covered stent.

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