 Popliteal Artery
"Popliteal Artery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The continuation of the femoral artery coursing through the popliteal fossa; it divides into the anterior and posterior tibial arteries.
| Descriptor ID |
D011150
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.114.681
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| Concept/Terms |
Popliteal Artery- Popliteal Artery
- Arteries, Popliteal
- Artery, Popliteal
- Popliteal Arteries
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Popliteal Artery" by people in Profiles.
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Matsumura JS, Yamanouchi D, Goldstein JA, Pollock CW, Bosiers M, Schultz GA, Scheinert D, Rocha-Singh KJ. The United States StuDy for EvalUating EndovasculaR TreAtments of Lesions in the Superficial Femoral Artery and Proximal Popliteal By usIng the Prot?g? EverfLex NitInol STent SYstem II (DURABILITY II). J Vasc Surg. 2013 Jul; 58(1):73-83.e1.
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Laird JR, Katzen BT, Scheinert D, Lammer J, Carpenter J, Buchbinder M, Dave R, Ansel G, Lansky A, Cristea E, Collins TJ, Goldstein J, Cao AY, Jaff MR. Nitinol stent implantation vs. balloon angioplasty for lesions in the superficial femoral and proximal popliteal arteries of patients with claudication: three-year follow-up from the RESILIENT randomized trial. J Endovasc Ther. 2012 Feb; 19(1):1-9.
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Laird JR, Katzen BT, Scheinert D, Lammer J, Carpenter J, Buchbinder M, Dave R, Ansel G, Lansky A, Cristea E, Collins TJ, Goldstein J, Jaff MR. Nitinol stent implantation versus balloon angioplasty for lesions in the superficial femoral artery and proximal popliteal artery: twelve-month results from the RESILIENT randomized trial. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2010 Jun 01; 3(3):267-76.
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Holcomb GW, Meacham PW, Dean RH. Penetrating popliteal artery injuries in children. J Pediatr Surg. 1988 Sep; 23(9):859-61.
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