Cyclist's iliac syndrome: temporary relief by balloon angioplasty

被引:28
作者
Wijesinghe, LD
Coughlin, PA
Robertson, I
Kessel, D
Kent, PJ
Kester, RC
机构
[1] St Jamess Univ Hosp, Dept Vasc & Endovasc Surg, Leeds, W Yorkshire, England
[2] St Jamess Univ Hosp, Dept Intervent Radiol, Leeds, W Yorkshire, England
关键词
cycling; iliac syndrome; endofibrosis; arterial disease; claudication; angioplasty;
D O I
10.1136/bjsm.35.1.70
中图分类号
G8 [体育];
学科分类号
04 ; 0403 ;
摘要
External iliac stenosis due to endofibrosis is a rare condition that predominantly affects top level cyclists. Short term symptomatic relief is reported in an Olympian after percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, which was performed to allow the patient to return to training without delay.
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页码:70 / 71
页数:2
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