External iliac artery endofibrosis in an amateur runner: hemodynamic, angiographic, histopathological evaluation and percutaneous revascularization.

Full Abstract

We describe a case of external iliac artery endofibrosis in an amateur competitive runner. The diagnosis was made by a combination of hemodynamic, angiographic and histopathological assessment and percutaneous revascularization was performed using a balloon expandable stent.

Author information

Author/s: Maree, Andrew O (AO); Ashequl Islam, M (M); Snuderl, Matija (M); Lamuraglia, Glenn M (GM); Stone, James R (JR); Olmsted, Kari (K); Rosenfield, Kenneth A (KA); Jaff, Michael R (MR);

Affiliation: Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

Journal: Vascular medicine (London, England) (Vasc Med), published in England. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2007-Aug; vol 12 (issue 3) : pp 203-6

Dates: Created 2007/09/12; Completed 2008/01/22;

PMID: 17848477, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 2/18/2009, IMS Date: 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00)

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