The section of vein or man-made blood vessel graft is sewn onto both the femoral and popliteal arteries so that blood can travel through the new graft vessel and around the narrowed or blocked area.

Two episodes of arterial embolism occurred before ... It has only a statistical value, however, since both popliteal embolism and acute femoral thrombosis occur in a significant number of cases.

Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare condition caused by external compression of the popliteal artery, usually owing to an aberrant course of the gastrocnemius muscle. The syndrome ...

The SirPAD (Major adverse limb events in patients with femoro-popliteal and below-the-knee ... of SIRONA--the largest superficial femoral artery (SFA) trial comparing our device against paclitaxel ...