ISSN : 1301-5680
e-ISSN : 2149-8156
Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery     
Saphenous venous bypass graft aneurysm following femoropopliteal bypass surgery
Jan Dieter Schmitto, Kasım Oğuz Coşkun, Sinan Tolga Coşkun, Suyog A. Mokashi, Aron Frederik Popov, Philip Ortmann, Friedrich Albert Schöndube, Masoud Mirzaie
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Georg-August-University of Göttingen, Germany
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2012.072
A 38-year-old female patient who underwent a left femoropopliteal bypass surgery 20 years ago admitted with swelling of the left thigh. In the swollen region adjacent to the implanted vein graft, an aneurysm was noted and repaired without complications. The details of the operation are delineated in the following case report.
Keywords : Aneurysm; femoropopliteal bypass; vena saphena magna
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