Ruptured atherosclerotic aneurysm of the superficial femoral artery. Case report

Parra, H.H.; Bark, T.; Swedenborg, J.

Acta Chirurgica Scandinavica 155(9): 493-494

1989


ISSN/ISBN: 0001-5482
PMID: 2596260
Document Number: 328218
Aneurysms of the superficial femoral artery are rare. A case of multiple superficial femoral artery aneurysms, of which one ruptured, is described. After surgical treatment the prognosis is favourable, but without therapy the risks of rupture, thrombosis or embolization are great.

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