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Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) as an Adjunct in Vascular Trauma

Case Report

Kaj Johansen, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.A.

Departments of Surgery and Radiology, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington, School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington

James Anderson, M.D.

Departments of Surgery and Radiology, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington, School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington

Michael Morishima, M.D.

Departments of Surgery and Radiology, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington, School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington

An iliac stenosis causing a pressure gradient of 70 mm Hg proximal to repair of a traumatically divided superficial femoral artery was relieved by per cutaneous transluminal balloon angioplasty (PTA). Though the magnitude of the accompanying crush injury led to massive muscle necrosis and ultimately necessitated mid-thigh amputation, the arterial repair remained patent.

Angiology, Vol. 34, No. 5, 355-361 (1983)
DOI: 10.1177/000331978303400508
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