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Superficial Femoral Artery

The portion of the femoral artery distal to the branching of the deep femoral artery that runs close to the skin.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Purpose: To investigate the impact of nitinol stenting of superficial femoral artery (SFA) lesions with a maximum length of 10 cm… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Purpose: To evaluate the long-term efficacy of Hemobahn/Viabahn endoprostheses (HVE) in patients with femoral arterial occlusive… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
PURPOSE To investigate the value of subintimal angioplasty (SA) and selective stent placement in the treatment of long (> or =15… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Purpose: To explore the feasibility of using a flexible stent-graft in the treatment of superficial femoral artery occlusive… 
1997
1997
BACKGROUND Abnormalities of arterial pulse and limb growth after retrograde femoral arterial catheterization have been well… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Abstract. Femoral pseudoaneurysm is a serious complication in drug addicts who habitually inject via the groin. A total of 33… 
1990
1990
Angioplasty using the percutaneous popliteal approach was utilized in 50 patients (PTS) to recanalize 59 occluded superficial… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
A transcutaneous technique is described utilizing two ultrasonic Doppler‐shift flow‐velocity meters simultaneously at sites down…