IN 1940 Leriche 1 described the following clinical features of obstruction of the terminal aorta: fatigue in hips, thighs or calves appearing after exertion; pallor of the legs on elevation; absence ...

Transperitoneal approach (TPA) to the aorta is the most widely accepted surgical approach in aortoiliac occlusive disease (AIOD) surgery as it is simple, fast and provides excellent exposure of the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . According to a patient-level meta-analysis, the kissing-stent technique was safe and maintained acceptable ...

Although iliac artery (IA) endarterectomy has largely been replaced by bypass and endovascular options, open endarterectomy continues to play an important role in selected patterns of occlusive ...

Aortoiliac occlusive disease (AIOD) represents a significant vascular challenge, characterised by obstructive lesions in the abdominal aorta and iliac arteries. Traditionally managed with open ...

Patients with atherosclerotic, AIOD are at high risk of postoperative complications, and a minimally invasive procedure may favorably affect their postoperative recovery. The majority of the 68 ...