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CC BY 4.0 · Aorta (Stamford) 2021; 09(06): 233-234
DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1739484
DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1739484
Images in Aortic Disease
Ruptured Popliteal Artery Aneurysm
Funding This research was funded solely through institutional sources.
Abstract
Rupture of a popliteal artery aneurysm is an uncommon event in an uncommon disease. We present the case of an 88-year-old female with a ruptured popliteal artery aneurysm that was diagnosed by multidetector computed tomography and treated by an endovascular approach.
Publication History
Received: 18 September 2020
Accepted: 02 July 2021
Article published online:
28 December 2021
© 2021. The Author(s). This is an open access article published by Thieme under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, permitting unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction so long as the original work is properly cited. (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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