CELIAC AXIS COMPRESSION SYNDROME

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PATIENT STORY Print Section Listen A 22-year-old Caucasian woman presented to the vascular clinic with intense postprandial abdominal pain that occurred 20 to 30 minutes after eating. She also relayed…

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ATHEROSCLEROTIC RENAL ARTERY STENOSIS

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PATIENT STORY Print Section Listen A 67-year-old man treated for hypertension (HTN) for the past 25 years is now having difficulty with his blood pressure control. His medical history is…

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CONGENITAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS

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PATIENT STORY Print Section Listen A 35-year-old Caucasian man with a pulsating painful flank mass was referred for further evaluation and treatment. The mass had been present for over 15…

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ILIAC ARTERY ENDOFIBROSIS

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PATIENT HISTORY Print Section Listen A 47-year-old woman presented to the outpatient vascular clinic with a 1-year history of left leg pain that began with cramping in the left calf…

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KLIPPEL-TRENAUNAY SYNDROME

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PATIENT STORY Print Section Listen A 16-year-old girl presented with painful right-leg varicosities. She was actively involved in several sports, and noticed increasingly painful varicosities in her posterior-lateral thigh and…

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POPLITEAL ARTERY ENTRAPMENT SYNDROME

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PATIENT STORY Print Section Listen A 28-year-old male athlete presented with increasing difficulty running, resulting in severe bilateral calf cramping. He consulted with orthopedics and neurosurgery with no definite etiology…

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MARFAN SYNDROME

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PATIENT STORY Print Section Listen On a routine medical examination, a 19-year-old man is found to have a mid systolic click followed by a heart murmur. His height is 78…

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FEMOROPOPLITEAL ANEURYSMS

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PATIENT STORY Print Section Listen A 76-year-old man presented to the emergency room (ER) with acute onset of coolness, pain, and pallor of the left lower extremity. The patient had…

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MYCOTIC ANEURYSMAL DISEASE

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PATIENT STORY Print Section Listen A 36-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with signs and symptoms of sepsis. He had a history of intravenous drug abuse as well as…

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