Results of external iliac artery reconstruction in avid cyclists Amani D. Politano, MD, MS, Margaret C. Tracci, MD, JD, Naren Gupta, MD, Klaus D. Hagspiel, MD, John F. Angle, MD, Kenneth J. Cherry, MD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 55, Issue 5, Pages 1338-1345 (May 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2011.11.106 Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 A, Histopathology demonstrating intimal (I) and medial (M) hypertrophy, and (B) intimal thickening and misplaced adventitia. Photographs courtesy of Dr Enid Boeding, UVA Department of Pathology, Charlottesville, Va. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 55, 1338-1345DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2011.11.106) Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Kalpan-Meier survival curve for time to failure of interposition graft (blue) or patch angioplasty (green) with censoring for loss to follow-up. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 55, 1338-1345DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2011.11.106) Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Angiography 3 months after interposition graft placement demonstrating narrowing due to recurrent intimal hyperplasia (arrow). Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 55, 1338-1345DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2011.11.106) Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 4 Full-length arterial narrowing distal to the bifurcation (A, bracket) can be accentuated with flexion (B, bracket), and the proximal fixation and contribution of the inguinal ligament can be appreciated (arrows). Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 55, 1338-1345DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2011.11.106) Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions