Iatrogenic tibial arteriovenous fistula after Fogarty balloon catheter
graft thrombectomy
- Spyros Papadoulas,
- Konstantinos Moulakakis,
- Natasa Kouri,
- Francesk Mulita,
- Andreas Tsimpoukis,
- Charalampos Seretis,
- Panagiotis Kitrou,
- Konstantinos Katsanos,
- Stavros Kakkos
Konstantinos Moulakakis
University General Hospital of Patras
Author ProfileFrancesk Mulita
University General Hospital of Patras Holy Mary the Help
Author ProfileCharalampos Seretis
University General Hospital of Patras
Author ProfileKonstantinos Katsanos
University General Hospital of Patras
Author ProfileAbstract
A 75-year-old male presented with an immediately threatened grade IIb
acute ischemia of the left leg due to thrombosis of a
femoro-infrapopliteal prosthetic bypass graft. After an urgent Computed
Tomography Angiography, an urgent graft thrombectomy was performed using
a 5 Fr Fogarty catheter, which had a troublesome distal passage.20 Sep 2021Submitted to Clinical Case Reports 21 Sep 2021Submission Checks Completed
21 Sep 2021Assigned to Editor
08 Oct 2021Reviewer(s) Assigned
08 Oct 2021Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
20 Oct 2021Editorial Decision: Accept