Journal List > Korean Circ J > v.34(8) > 1074696

Chung, Kim, Wang, Yoo, Lee, Yoon, and Choe: A Case of Percutaneous Aspiration Thromboembolectomy of the Common Femoral Artery, Using the PercuSurge GuardWire(TM) System, with a 7 Fr. Guiding Catheter

Abstract

An acute thromboembolism of the peripheral artery is a common complication in patient with inappropriately treated atrial fibrillation. A case of successful recanalization of a thromboembolic occlusion of the left common femoral artery, using the PercuSurge GuardWire(TM) System, with a 7 Fr. guiding catheter, was experienced in a patient with atrial fibrillation.

TOOLS
Similar articles