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Femoral artery duplication

MedGen UID:
1841989
•Concept ID:
C5826822
•
Congenital Abnormality
HPO: HP:0034998

Definition

A developmental defect characterized by the presence of a supernumerary femoral artery. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVFemoral artery duplication

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Comparison of Central and Peripheral Arterial Blood Pressure Gradients in Critically Ill Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Hasegawa D, Sato R, Duggal A, Schleicher M, Nishida K, Khanna AK, Dugar S
Crit Care Explor 2024 Jun 1;6(6):e1096. Epub 2024 May 24 doi: 10.1097/CCE.0000000000001096. PMID: 38787296Free PMC Article
Compression methods after femoral artery puncture: A protocol for systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Chen HZ, Liang WS, Yao WF, Liu TX
Medicine (Baltimore) 2021 Jan 29;100(4):e24506. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000024506. PMID: 33530276Free PMC Article
Age-Associated Differences in Central Artery Responsiveness to Sympathoexcitatory Stimuli.
Bock JM, Hughes WE, Casey DP
Am J Hypertens 2019 May 9;32(6):564-569. doi: 10.1093/ajh/hpz035. PMID: 30854541
A meta-analysis to compare Dacron versus polytetrafluroethylene grafts for above-knee femoropopliteal artery bypass.
Rychlik IJ, Davey P, Murphy J, O'Donnell ME
J Vasc Surg 2014 Aug;60(2):506-15. Epub 2014 Jun 25 doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2014.05.049. PMID: 24973288
Three-dimensional evaluation of the anatomic variations of the femoral vein and popliteal vein in relation to the accompanying artery by using CT venography.
Park EA, Chung JW, Lee W, Yin YH, Ha J, Kim SJ, Park JH
Korean J Radiol 2011 May-Jun;12(3):327-40. Epub 2011 Apr 25 doi: 10.3348/kjr.2011.12.3.327. PMID: 21603292Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Comparison of Central and Peripheral Arterial Blood Pressure Gradients in Critically Ill Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Hasegawa D, Sato R, Duggal A, Schleicher M, Nishida K, Khanna AK, Dugar S
Crit Care Explor 2024 Jun 1;6(6):e1096. Epub 2024 May 24 doi: 10.1097/CCE.0000000000001096. PMID: 38787296Free PMC Article
Traumatic penetrating arteriovenous fistulas: a collective review.
Asensio JA, Dabestani PJ, Miljkovic SS, Wenzl FA, Kessler JJ 2nd, Kalamchi LD, Kotaru TR, Agrawal DK
Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg 2022 Apr;48(2):775-789. Epub 2021 Jan 2 doi: 10.1007/s00068-020-01574-z. PMID: 33386864
Duplication of superficial femoral artery: imaging findings and literature review.
Yu SH, Hwang JH, Kim JH, Park S, Lee KH, Choi ST
BMC Med Imaging 2020 Aug 26;20(1):99. doi: 10.1186/s12880-020-00500-4. PMID: 32847531Free PMC Article
Superficial Femoral Artery Duplication.
Rajadurai VA, Sieunarine K
J Vasc Interv Radiol 2015 Sep;26(9):1323. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2015.05.009. PMID: 26314642
A meta-analysis to compare Dacron versus polytetrafluroethylene grafts for above-knee femoropopliteal artery bypass.
Rychlik IJ, Davey P, Murphy J, O'Donnell ME
J Vasc Surg 2014 Aug;60(2):506-15. Epub 2014 Jun 25 doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2014.05.049. PMID: 24973288

Therapy

Compression methods after femoral artery puncture: A protocol for systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Chen HZ, Liang WS, Yao WF, Liu TX
Medicine (Baltimore) 2021 Jan 29;100(4):e24506. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000024506. PMID: 33530276Free PMC Article
Venous outcomes at 1 year after using the femoral vein as a conduit for passage of percutaneous femoropopliteal bypass.
Schneider PA, Krievins DK, Halena G, Schmidt A, Lyden S, Lee V, Hu M, Adelman M
J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord 2021 Sep;9(5):1266-1272.e3. Epub 2021 Jan 8 doi: 10.1016/j.jvsv.2020.12.080. PMID: 33429092
A meta-analysis to compare Dacron versus polytetrafluroethylene grafts for above-knee femoropopliteal artery bypass.
Rychlik IJ, Davey P, Murphy J, O'Donnell ME
J Vasc Surg 2014 Aug;60(2):506-15. Epub 2014 Jun 25 doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2014.05.049. PMID: 24973288
Duplication of the superficial femoral artery.
Huynh KD, Alfaqawi M, Paaske WP
Vascular 2010 Sep-Oct;18(5):292-3. doi: 10.2310/6670.2010.00020. PMID: 20822725
Percutaneous induced thrombosis of iatrogenic femoral pseudoaneurysms following catheterization.
Tamim WZ, Arbid EJ, Andrews LS, Arous EJ
Ann Vasc Surg 2000 May;14(3):254-9. doi: 10.1007/s100169910043. PMID: 10796957

Prognosis

A rare femoral venous ladder encircling the femoral artery.
Nayak SB, Packiriswamy V, Vasudeva SK
Surg Radiol Anat 2024 Jul;46(7):1117-1120. Epub 2024 May 27 doi: 10.1007/s00276-024-03386-x. PMID: 38801416
Duplication of superficial femoral artery: imaging findings and literature review.
Yu SH, Hwang JH, Kim JH, Park S, Lee KH, Choi ST
BMC Med Imaging 2020 Aug 26;20(1):99. doi: 10.1186/s12880-020-00500-4. PMID: 32847531Free PMC Article
Three-dimensional evaluation of the anatomic variations of the femoral vein and popliteal vein in relation to the accompanying artery by using CT venography.
Park EA, Chung JW, Lee W, Yin YH, Ha J, Kim SJ, Park JH
Korean J Radiol 2011 May-Jun;12(3):327-40. Epub 2011 Apr 25 doi: 10.3348/kjr.2011.12.3.327. PMID: 21603292Free PMC Article
Sequential aortofemoropopliteal/distal bypass for treatment of critical lower-limb ischaemia.
Zukauskas G, Ulevicius H, Triponis V
Cardiovasc Surg 1995 Dec;3(6):671-8. doi: 10.1016/0967-2109(96)82868-7. PMID: 8745192
Patency results of percutaneous and surgical revascularization for femoropopliteal arterial disease.
Hunink MG, Wong JB, Donaldson MC, Meyerovitz MF, Harrington DP
Med Decis Making 1994 Jan-Mar;14(1):71-81. doi: 10.1177/0272989X9401400109. PMID: 8152359

Clinical prediction guides

Comparison of Central and Peripheral Arterial Blood Pressure Gradients in Critically Ill Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Hasegawa D, Sato R, Duggal A, Schleicher M, Nishida K, Khanna AK, Dugar S
Crit Care Explor 2024 Jun 1;6(6):e1096. Epub 2024 May 24 doi: 10.1097/CCE.0000000000001096. PMID: 38787296Free PMC Article
Microsurgical phalloplasty: Anatomical study evaluating the use of the external pudendal vessels as recipients.
Allepot K, Morel-Journel N, Boucher F
Clin Anat 2023 Apr;36(3):393-399. Epub 2022 Oct 19 doi: 10.1002/ca.23958. PMID: 36193814
Saphenous vein characteristics evaluated using three-dimensional contrastless computed tomography before coronary artery bypass grafting.
Maruyama Y, Imura H, Nitta T
Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2021 Mar;69(3):444-450. Epub 2020 Aug 9 doi: 10.1007/s11748-020-01457-5. PMID: 32776165
Three-dimensional evaluation of the anatomic variations of the femoral vein and popliteal vein in relation to the accompanying artery by using CT venography.
Park EA, Chung JW, Lee W, Yin YH, Ha J, Kim SJ, Park JH
Korean J Radiol 2011 May-Jun;12(3):327-40. Epub 2011 Apr 25 doi: 10.3348/kjr.2011.12.3.327. PMID: 21603292Free PMC Article
Patency results of percutaneous and surgical revascularization for femoropopliteal arterial disease.
Hunink MG, Wong JB, Donaldson MC, Meyerovitz MF, Harrington DP
Med Decis Making 1994 Jan-Mar;14(1):71-81. doi: 10.1177/0272989X9401400109. PMID: 8152359

Recent systematic reviews

Comparison of Central and Peripheral Arterial Blood Pressure Gradients in Critically Ill Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Hasegawa D, Sato R, Duggal A, Schleicher M, Nishida K, Khanna AK, Dugar S
Crit Care Explor 2024 Jun 1;6(6):e1096. Epub 2024 May 24 doi: 10.1097/CCE.0000000000001096. PMID: 38787296Free PMC Article

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