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Lower Extremity Arteries

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A 55-year-old man with intermittent claudication (grade II B/Rutherford category 2) had severe stenoses in the right common iliac artery with no other involvement in the rest of the vascular bed of the lower limbs.

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Peiró, J., Iglesias, á., Ribes, R. (2010). Lower Extremity Arteries. In: Learning Vascular and Interventional Radiology. Learning Imaging. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-87997-8_4

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