EJVES Extra
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 44-46 , October 2009

Persistent Sciatic Artery Associated with Arteriovenous Malformation of Lower Extremity in a Young Woman: A Case Report

  • L. Sáez

      Affiliations

    • Department of Angiology and Vascular Surgery, La Paz University Hospital, Paseo de la Castellana 261, 28046 Madrid, Spain
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +34 913027415.
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  • D. Fernández-Caballero

      Affiliations

    • Department of Angiology and Vascular Surgery, La Paz University Hospital, Paseo de la Castellana 261, 28046 Madrid, Spain
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  • Z. Ibrahim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Angiology and Vascular Surgery, La Paz University Hospital, Paseo de la Castellana 261, 28046 Madrid, Spain
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  • A. Alvarez-Luque

      Affiliations

    • Department of Interventional Radiology, La Paz University Hospital, Paseo de la Castellana 261, 28046 Madrid, Spain
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  • I. Acitores

      Affiliations

    • Department of Interventional Radiology, La Paz University Hospital, Paseo de la Castellana 261, 28046 Madrid, Spain
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  • L. Riera de Cubas

      Affiliations

    • Department of Angiology and Vascular Surgery, La Paz University Hospital, Paseo de la Castellana 261, 28046 Madrid, Spain

Received 3 June 2009 ,Accepted 7 July 2009.

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PII: S1533-3167(09)00024-7

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2009.07.001

EJVES Extra
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 44-46 , October 2009