Compelling intermediate-term data on the operative treatment of iliac endofibrosis

01 augustus 2023 The paper by van Hooff et al. presents longer term follow-up on a large number of patients with iliac endofibrosis who have undergone operative repair with endarterectomy and patching (excluding those treated only for a kink, which they have previously...

Short- and long-term outcomes after endarterectomy with autologous patching in endurance athletes with iliac artery endofibrosis

14 april 2023 Objective: Endurance athletes such as cyclists may develop intermittent claudication owing to iliac artery endofibrosis after long-lasting extreme hemodynamic challenges. This study investigated short-term (5 years) satisfaction and safety after a...

Acute limb ischemia secondary to external iliac and common femoral artery dissection in a body builder

01 januari 2023 Spontaneous external iliac artery dissection in highly trained athletes is becoming more recognized, but the reason as to why they are occurring remains a mystery. We present a patient with acute limb ischemia secondary to arterial dissection after...