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The patient had severe pain, swelling, cyanosis and oedema of the left lower limb with purplish discoloration
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A 67-year-old man with medical history of hypertension, severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), current smoker and recent abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) surgery admitted to ED with complaints of pain, cyanotic colour changes, coldness and swelling of the left lower extremity which started approximately one day before (Figure 1).
Thrombosis of the left external iliac vein and ipsilateral popliteal artery were determined on CT angiography
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Thrombosis of the left external iliac and femoral vein and ipsilateral popliteal arterial occlusion were determined on CTA (Figure 2) performed for detailed examination.
Left lower extremity complaints started to regress approximately 24 h after the interventional therapy
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His complaints were started to regress approximately 24 h after this procedure (Figure 3).
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