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Endovascular Popliteal Aneurysm Repair

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Popliteal artery aneurysms carry a significant risk of thromboembolic events. While traditional open surgery (bypass and exclusion) has been shown to have excellent outcomes, endovascular alternatives may prove useful in those patients not suitable for open repair as well as those with straightforward anatomy.

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  1. Section of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 Euclid Ave., 8109, St. Louis, MO, 63110, USA

    Francis J. Caputo MD & Gregorio A. Sicard MD

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  1. Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital Loyola University Medical Center, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA

    Robert S. Dieter

  2. Northern Illinois Surgery Center, Naperville, Illinois, USA

    Raymond A. Dieter, Jr.

  3. University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

    Raymond A. Dieter, III

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Caputo, F.J., Sicard, G.A. (2014). Endovascular Popliteal Aneurysm Repair. In: Dieter, R., Dieter, Jr., R., Dieter, III, R. (eds) Endovascular Interventions. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7312-1_54

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