Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 1 , Pages 205-208 , July 2000

Early experience with infectious complications of percutaneous femoral artery closure devices

Received 2 September 1999 ,Accepted 6 December 1999.

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    Duplex scanning examination of an infected femoral pseudoaneurysm. Color photograph (top) shows the femoral artery (FA) with a pseudoaneurysm extending anteriorly. The pseudoaneurysm cavity is obliter

    Duplex scanning examination of an infected femoral pseudoaneurysm. Color photograph (top) shows the femoral artery (FA) with a pseudoaneurysm extending anteriorly. The pseudoaneurysm cavity is obliterated with purulent debris. The neck (N) of the pseudoaneurysm is seen extending from the common femoral artery. The arrow in the lower photograph indicates the pseudoaneurysm capsule.

☆ Competition of interest: nil.

☆☆ Reprint requests: J. Sheppard Mondy III, MD, Department of Surgery, Medical College of Georgia, 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912.

PII: S0741-5214(00)66288-2

doi: 10.1067/mva.2000.105678

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 1 , Pages 205-208 , July 2000

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