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Femorofemoral Vein Bypass (Palma Procedure)

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Persistent isolated unilateral iliac/common femoral vein occlusion in patients with severe venous insufficiency unresponsive to conservative therapy. Evidence of hemodynamic or venographic stable occlusion over 1 year. Venous claudication unresponsive to conservative therapy in active patients. Patient with progressive swelling of the leg secondary to external compression that is not relieved by conservative therapy.

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Correspondence to Munier M. S. Nazzal M.D .

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Nazzal, M.M.S. (2012). Femorofemoral Vein Bypass (Palma Procedure). In: Hoballah, J., Scott-Conner, MD, C. (eds) Operative Dictations in General and Vascular Surgery. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-0451-4_199

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