Iliac artery endofibrosis is a rare condition but is often found in athletes and particularly cyclists. It can cause severe exercise-induced pain in the leg, due to damage to the arteries, and ...

"Unfortunately I am out for the season as I had to have surgery for external iliac artery endofibrosis. I'm two weeks post op now and feeling better each day but I can't ride for at least another ...

The femoral artery is responsible for carrying blood from the heart down to each leg The underlying cause of EIAE in cyclists is presumed to be the prolonged and repetitive flexion and extension ...

Jaff MR. ESPRIT I Trial: Three-year results of the evaluation of the ESPRIT bioresorbable vascular scaffold (ESPRIT BVS) in the treatment of patients with occlusive vascular disease of the superficial ...

The femoral artery arises from the external iliac artery and by ∼ 42 to 49 days reaches the adductor canal where it forms an anastomosis with the sciatic artery.

In 53 patients (61 limbs), an iliac arterial obstruction (stenosis or occlusion) was treated. The common iliac artery was treated in 32 limbs, and the external iliac artery was treated in 29 limbs.

Wound of the Femoral Artery — Ligature of Both Cardiac and Distal Sides of Injury — Secondary Hæmorrhage — Ligature of External Iliac — Peritonitis — Death of the Patient ...

Toolbox: Iliac Artery Blockage By Victor Lun On Jul 1, 2014 Artery narrowing is very uncommon in other-wise healthy young people. However, male cyclists were probably the first competitive athletes to ...

Direct Retrograde Femoral Aortography, Showing Severe Atheromatous Disease of the Abdominal Aorta and Iliac Arteries, with Constriction of the Left Renal Artery.

Sixty-two patients, 41 males and 21 females, with a median age of 65 years (range 39–83 years), underwent a total of 63 RIAEs. Initial technical success was obtained in 56 procedures (89% ...