A case of leiomyosarcoma of the common femoral artery
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Pima Heart and Vascular, Section of Vascular Surgery, The University of ArizonaIssue Date
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Nguyen, D., Leon, L. R., Pacanowski, J. P., & Berman, S. S. (2021). A case of leiomyosarcoma of the common femoral artery. Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 7(2), 291–294.Rights
Copyright © 2021 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of Society for Vascular Surgery. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).Collection Information
This item from the UA Faculty Publications collection is made available by the University of Arizona with support from the University of Arizona Libraries. If you have questions, please contact us at repository@u.library.arizona.edu.Abstract
Leiomyosarcomas are rare malignant tumors of smooth muscle cell origin with those originating from blood vessels accounting for <1%. We report the unusual case of a leiomyosarcoma originating in the wall of the common femoral artery, highlighting the management decisions for vascular tumors and providing a brief literature review for these unusual malignancies. © 2021 The AuthorsNote
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