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Another view of the emergency CT of the aorta showing filling defects in the distal aorta   The patient underwent emergency bilateral femoral embolectomy.  With two small

 and iliac arteries. (Saddle embolism)  longitudinal incisions, the common femoral arteries (CFAs), superficial femoral arteries
      (SFAs) and profunda femoris arteries (PFAs) were dissected out.




































                                                     CFA
 Filling defect
 In aortoiliac
 Segment                                             PFA




                                                     SFA









































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