Temporary Intravascular Shunting Using a Pruitt-F3 Carotid Shunt for Traumatic Popliteal Artery Injury

Summary:. Temporary intravascular shunting (TIVS) is an effective method to shorten the duration of ischemia and contribute to limb salvage in the treatment of popliteal artery injury (PAI). Traditionally used shunt tubes require ligation or clamping to the blood vessel, which has the disadvantage o...

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Main Authors: Yuta Izawa, MD, Hiroko Murakami, MD, Kazuo Sato, MD, Mizuki Minegishi, MD, Yoshihiko Tsuchida, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2024-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005980