Common iliac artery stenting complicated by distal thrombo-embolism

Case contributed by Sajoscha A. Sorrentino , 28 Aug 2011
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Bruno Di Muzio, 5 Nov 2019

Updates to Case Attributes

Age changed from 45 to 45 years.

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

CommonOcclusion of the right common iliac artery. Notice the hypertrophy of the right lumbar artery filling the internal iliac artery stenting complicatedon the right.

Control angiogram after implantation of a self-expandable stent in the right common iliac artery. Notice that the stent is positioned slightly too far into the aortic lumen.

Thromboembolism of the right popliteal artery.

Below the knee arteries after removal of copious amounts of emboli by distal thrombo-embolismaspiration thrombectomy.

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Image DSA (angiography) (Aorta) ( update )

Description was removed:
Occlusion of the right common iliac artery. Notice the hypertrophy of the right lumbar artery filling the internal iliac artery on the right.

Image DSA (angiography) (Aorta) ( update )

Description was removed:
Control angiogram after implantation of a self-expandable stent in the right common iliac artery. Notice that the stent is positioned slightly too far into the aortic lumen.

Image DSA (angiography) (Common femoral artery) ( update )

Description was removed:
Thromboembolism of the right popliteal artery.

Image DSA (angiography) (Common femoral artery) ( update )

Description was removed:
Below the knee arteries after removal of copious amounts of emboli by aspiration thrombectomy.

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