• Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol · Jan 2005

    Case Reports

    Surgical repair of a post-traumatic arteriovenous fistula complicated by stent-graft misplacement.

    • Sinan Sahin, Bayer Cinar, Sule N Bilgin, Levent Celik, and Ergin E Eren.
    • Department of Radiology, Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. sinan.sahin@e-kolay.net
    • Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2005 Jan 1;28(1):87-9.

    AbstractAn arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is an abnormal connection between an artery and a vein which may result from a traumatic injury or occur as a congenital abnormality. It may be asymptomatic or may present with a variety of symptoms. Surgical or endovascular treatment can be preferred. We present a case of unsuccessful percutaneous treatment of a femoral AVF due to misplacement of the stent-grafts, necessitating surgical correction.

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