Lower Limb Swelling Due to Femoral Aneurysms

A man of 53 presented with left lower limb swelling, which was found to be caused by compression of the femoral vein by a common femoral artery aneurysm. Seven years later a similar situation developed in the opposite limb. On each occasion the diagnosis was confirmed radiologically and the symptoms...

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Autores principales: Campbell, W. B., Mortensen, N. J. McC, Ramus, N. I., Peacock, J. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinical Press 1983
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5076968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6883141
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author Campbell, W. B.
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description A man of 53 presented with left lower limb swelling, which was found to be caused by compression of the femoral vein by a common femoral artery aneurysm. Seven years later a similar situation developed in the opposite limb. On each occasion the diagnosis was confirmed radiologically and the symptoms resolved rapidly following surgery.
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spelling pubmed-50769682017-01-12 Lower Limb Swelling Due to Femoral Aneurysms Campbell, W. B. Mortensen, N. J. McC Ramus, N. I. Peacock, J. H. Bristol Med Chir J Articles A man of 53 presented with left lower limb swelling, which was found to be caused by compression of the femoral vein by a common femoral artery aneurysm. Seven years later a similar situation developed in the opposite limb. On each occasion the diagnosis was confirmed radiologically and the symptoms resolved rapidly following surgery. Clinical Press 1983-04 /pmc/articles/PMC5076968/ /pubmed/6883141 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits unrestricted use and redistribution provided that the original author and source are credited.
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title_short Lower Limb Swelling Due to Femoral Aneurysms
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