New data suggest that endovascular interventions of the common femoral and profunda femoris arteries can be performed safely and with a high degree of technical success. The pooled analysis featured ...

The femoral artery is one of the major blood vessels in your body. It carries blood to the lower half of your body. Blood circulation is an essential function since the tissues in your body need the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN FRANCISCO — In a session focused on lower-extremity intervention in superficial femoral artery and popliteal ...

Management of peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD) is becoming an increasing challenge. In the US, the age-adjusted prevalence of PAOD is approximately 12%. 1 Symptoms of PAOD include range ...

Paravalvular Regurgitation - The Achilles Hell or Problem Solved: Better Assessment of PVL on the Bench - Recommendations by the ISO Cardiac Valves Committee Receive the the latest news, research, and ...

The lateral femoral circumflex artery supplies oxygenated blood to the anterior (front) and middle portions of the thigh muscles. It typically branches off from the deep femoral artery, although in a ...

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a narrowing or blockage of arteries that causes poor blood flow to your legs or arms. The most common cause of PAD is the buildup of plaque in blood vessels called ...

A femoral endarterectomy is a surgical procedure to remove fatty deposits from the femoral artery in the groin. This artery supplies the lower body with oxygen-rich blood. The femoral artery is a ...

Vascular. 2006;14(5):270-281. In an operating room fluoroscopy suite, the patient is placed on the operating table and the abdomen and groins are shaved. The patient may undergo any form of anesthesia ...

ANEURYSMECTOMY with prosthetic replacement of the removed arterial segment is now commonplace, and accepted as the treatment of choice for aneurysms of the abdominal aorta. We have been struck by the ...