M. Aschwanden et al., NORMAL RENAL-TRANSPLANT FUNCTION IN SPITE OF IPSILATERAL ILIAC ARTERY-OCCLUSION 15 YEARS AFTER TRANSPLANTATION, VASA, 23(4), 1994, pp. 363-366
A case of a 61-year-old women 15 years after right-sided renal transpl
antation is discussed. She suffered from rest pain in her right leg. E
xaminations revealed an occlusion of the right common iliac artery wit
hout signs of renal dysfunction or severe hypertension. After performi
ng a extraanatomic femoro-femoral crossover bypass the patient had imp
roved leg perfusion without a change in renal function.