Calcified Nodules in the Superficial Femoral Artery Confirmed by Intravascular Ultrasound, Angioscopy, and Histology

Calcified Nodules in the Superficial Femoral Artery Confirmed by Intravascular Ultrasound, Angioscopy, and Histology

An 84-year-old man was admitted to the authors’ hospital for the treatment of intermittent claudication. Angiography revealed an exophytic calcified nodules in the distal superficial femoral artery. Angioscopy also revealed abundant exophytic atherosclerotic calcification. Histology confirmed the di...

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Main Authors: Kota Tanaka, MD, Hiroyuki Nagai, MD, Atsunori Okamura, MD, Mutsumi Iwamoto, MD, Satoshi Watanabe, MD, Akinori Sumiyoshi, MD, Satoshi Suzuki, MD, Hirokazu Tanaka, MD, Koichi Inoue, MD, Yasushi Koyama, MD, Katsuomi Iwakura, MD, Kenshi Fujii, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
angioscopy
calcified nodules
histological examination
IVUS
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920310822

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