A Very Rare Cause of Lower Limb Ischemia in Young People: Popliteal Artery Entrapment
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Department of Radiology, Health Sciences University, Elazig Research and Training Hospital, Elazig, Turkey Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Health Sciences University, Dr. Cengiz Aslan Research and Training Hospital, Gaziantep, Turkey Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Private Camlica Medicana Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Health Sciences University, Adana Numune Research and Training Hospital, Adana, Turkey
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Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a relatively rare condition that occurs in young patients as a result of anomalous anatomic relationships between the popliteal artery and the surrounding musculotendinous structures. Patients usually lack atherogenic risk factors and most commonly present with intermittent claudication in the early stages. In the later stages of undiagnosed PAES, ...
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