Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 48, Issue 2 , Pages 311-316 , August 2008

Superficial femoral artery autograft reconstruction in the treatment of popliteal artery aneurysm: Long-term outcome

  • Nikolaos Paraskevas, MD

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire, Hôpital Saint-Joseph, Paris, France
    • Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire et Thoracique, Hôpital Bichat and Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris Université Paris 7, Paris, France.
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Nikolaos Paraskevas, MD, Hôpital Saint Joseph, 185 rue Raymond Losserand, 75014 Paris, France.
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  • Yves Castier, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire et Thoracique, Hôpital Bichat and Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris Université Paris 7, Paris, France.
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  • Sumio Fukui, MD

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire, Hôpital Saint-Joseph, Paris, France
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  • Patrick Soury, MD

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire, Hôpital Saint-Joseph, Paris, France
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  • Gabriel Thabut, MD

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire et Thoracique, Hôpital Bichat and Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris Université Paris 7, Paris, France.
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  • Guy Leseche, MD

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire et Thoracique, Hôpital Bichat and Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris Université Paris 7, Paris, France.
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  • Claude Laurian, MD

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire, Hôpital Saint-Joseph, Paris, France

Received 28 January 2008 ,Accepted 29 March 2008.

  • Image Result

    Operative view shows the harvested autograft (the separate incision in the upper third of the thigh is not seen).

    Operative view shows the harvested autograft (the separate incision in the upper third of the thigh is not seen).

  • Image Result

    Primary (squares) and secondary (circles) patency rates were calculated according to life-table analysis. Error bars represent standard error of the mean.

    Primary (squares) and secondary (circles) patency rates were calculated according to life-table analysis. Error bars represent standard error of the mean.

  • Image Result

    Angiography demonstrates a patent reconstruction 6 months after the procedure with (Left) expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) and (Middle and Right) autograft. The arrows indicate the level of th

    Angiography demonstrates a patent reconstruction 6 months after the procedure with (Left) expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) and (Middle and Right) autograft. The arrows indicate the level of the different anastomoses.

 Competition of interest: none.

PII: S0741-5214(08)00508-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.03.058

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 48, Issue 2 , Pages 311-316 , August 2008