Repair of veno-occlusive disease of the lower limb using internal iliac vein graft and distal A-V anastomosis

C Bladin; J P Royle

Repair of veno-occlusive disease of the lower limb using internal iliac vein graft and distal A-V anastomosis

J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 1990 May-Jun;31(3):368-71.

Authors

C Bladin¹, J P Royle

Affiliation

¹ Vascular Surgery Unit, Austin Hospital, University of Melbourne, Australia.

PMID: 2370272

Abstract

A patient with longstanding chronic venous obstruction due to occlusion of the femoral vein, was subjected to vein graft repair with adjuvant A-V fistula. The repair failed but the fistula stimulated collateral development to alleviate symptoms.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Anastomosis, Surgical / methods
Female
Femoral Vein / diagnostic imaging
Femoral Vein / surgery*
Humans
Iliac Vein / diagnostic imaging
Iliac Vein / transplantation*
Postoperative Complications / diagnostic imaging
Postoperative Complications / surgery
Radiography
Reoperation
Saphenous Vein / surgery
Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging
Thrombosis / surgery*
Time Factors
Varicose Veins / surgery
von Willebrand Diseases / surgery