Femoral venous aneurysms are rare, yet confer significant mortality risk due to venous thromboembolism; consider in venous thromboembolism of unknown aetiology

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Bence Csongor Baljer¹  Gerard Stansby²  Lauren Shelmerdine² 

[1] Bence Csongor Baljer. Email: ;Vascular Surgery, , Newcastle upon Tyne NE7 7DN, UK;

关键词: Vascular surgery;    pulmonary embolism;    respiratory medicine;   

DOI  :  10.1177/20542704211001220

来源: Sage Journals

【 摘 要 】

Femoral venous aneurysms are a rare disease entity, yet they carry the risk of significant mortality due to venous thromboembolism, as demonstrated by a case report of an otherwise fit and well 74-year-old gentleman.

【 授权许可】

Unknown