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![]() | Media file 1: Type I atherosclerosis with occlusive disease limited to the infrarenal aorta and common iliac arteries. |
![]() | Media file 2: Large collateral vessels confirm hemodynamic significance of left common iliac stenosis. |
![]() | Media file 3: Successful treatment of focal high-grade left common iliac stenosis with Palmaz stent. |
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Keywords
claudication, aortoiliac occlusive disease, vascular disease, AIOD, peripheral arterial disease, PAD, percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, PTA, thromboendarterectomy, TEA, blue toe syndrome, trash foot syndrome, stent, revascularization






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