EJVES Extra
Volume 14, Issue 5 , Pages 51-53 , November 2007

Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome: 3 Unusual Features in the Same Patient

  • C. Bron

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorreponding author. C. Bron, Department of Vascular Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, CH-1011 Lausanne, Switzerland.
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  • C. Haller

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Vaudois and University of Lausanne,Switzerland
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  • L. Calanca

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
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  • S.D. Qanadli

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Centre Hospitalier, Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
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  • I. Milesi-Haesler

      Affiliations

    • Specialist in Vascular Medicine, Morges, Switzerland
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  • E. Haesler

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland

,Accepted 6 September 2007.

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PII: S1533-3167(07)00030-1

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2007.09.001

EJVES Extra
Volume 14, Issue 5 , Pages 51-53 , November 2007