Endovascular exclusion of a persistent sciatic artery aneurysm causing distal embolization.

QingYun Zhou1, Feng Ren2, Tao Zheng1

  • 1Department of Vascular Surgery, Ningbo Medical Center Lihuili Hospital, Ningbo, China.

Summary

Persistent sciatic artery (PSA) aneurysm can cause limb pain. Endovascular repair using a covered stent successfully excluded the aneurysm and restored blood flow, offering a safer alternative to surgery.