Iliac artery dissection – A rare complication of renal transplantation: A case report and literature review

External iliac artery dissection is a rare and under-reported vascular complication after renal transplantation. The etiology is yet to be fully understood. The presentation, investigation and management of this condition are highly variable. Here we report a 52-year-old man successfully treated by...

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Autores principales: Cheung, Fu Ho Victor, Ip, Chi Ho, Ma, Ka Fai Johnny, Lam, Yiu Chung, Chu, Tin Yu, Ma, Wai Kit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
Materias:
Trauma and Reconstruction
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7574271/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33102125
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101429
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Sumario:External iliac artery dissection is a rare and under-reported vascular complication after renal transplantation. The etiology is yet to be fully understood. The presentation, investigation and management of this condition are highly variable. Here we report a 52-year-old man successfully treated by endovascular stenting with nitinol stents for an external iliac artery dissection proximal to the anastomosis.

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