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Disease in the superficial femoral artery (SFA) and popliteal artery (PA) may be isolated to a short segment or may involve the whole length of both vessels:
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Belli, AM. (2010). Angioplasty and Stenting of the Superficial Femoral Artery and Popliteal Artery. In: Morgan, R., Walser, E. (eds) Handbook of Angioplasty and Stenting Procedures. Techniques in Interventional Radiology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-399-6_9
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