Spontaneous rupture of the dorsalis pedis artery: report of a case

Hiromatsu, S.; Hosokawa, Y.; Egawa, N.; Aoyagi, S.

Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Official Journal of the Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of Asia 13(4): 290-292

2007


ISSN/ISBN: 1341-1098
PMID: 17717511
Document Number: 607976
A 52-year-old man underwent the repair of a spontaneous rupture of the dorsalis pedis artery. We considered that untreated hypertension was one possible cause of the rupture. This is a rare case of spontaneous rupture in a peripheral artery.

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