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Catheter-guided Repair of Traumatic Lower Limb Arteriovenous Fistula

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Traumatic lower limb arteriovenous fistulae represent a considerable challenge to the operating surgeon. Here, we describe a combined radiological and surgical approach that minimizes dissection of traumatized tissue and facilitates intra-arterial control of inadvertent hemorrhage.

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  1. Department of Vascular Surgery, St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

    Ronan A. Cahill MB AFRCSI, Sheahan Kieran & Stephen J. Sheehan

  2. Department of Interventional Radiology, St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

    Patricia Cunningham & Anthony Owens

  3. General Surgery, Department of Vascular Surgery, St Vincent’s University Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin 4, Ireland

    Ronan A. Cahill MB AFRCSI

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Correspondence to Ronan A. Cahill MB AFRCSI.

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Cahill, R.A., Kieran, S., Cunningham, P. et al. Catheter-guided Repair of Traumatic Lower Limb Arteriovenous Fistula. Eur J Trauma 32, 482–484 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00068-006-5079-4

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