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The challenge of posttraumatic thrombus embolization from abdominal aortic aneurysm causing acute limb ischemia  Gianluigi Nigro, MD, Luca Giovannacci,

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1 The challenge of posttraumatic thrombus embolization from abdominal aortic aneurysm causing acute limb ischemia  Gianluigi Nigro, MD, Luca Giovannacci, MD, Stephan Engelberger, MD, Jos C. Van den Berg, MD, PhD, Raffaele Rosso, MD, FACS  Journal of Vascular Surgery  Volume 54, Issue 3, Pages (September 2011) DOI: /j.jvs Copyright © 2011 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Computed tomography reconstruction of the entire aorta showing a juxtarenal aneurysm. On the sides are compared axial images 1 month before trauma (left) with the same scans after trauma (right). The white lines define the levels of images. Irregular and ulcerated/mobile thrombus (white arrows) is present along the whole length of the aneurysm at several levels. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2011 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Computed tomography angiography–maximum intensity projections reconstruction demonstrating bilateral occlusion at the femoropopliteal artery junction. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2011 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions


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