Assertion: superficial femoral artery | /r/HasProperty | sfa
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text: Notwithstanding the above, superficial femoral artery (SFA) remains part of acceptable terminology, including within TA.
text: The superficial femoral artery (SFA) is a continuation of the common femoral artery at the point where the profunda femoris branches.
text: The superficial femoral artery (SFA) is unique in that it runs the length of the thigh without any significant side branches and is subject to a range of forces that alter the flow dynamics, including extension, flexion, contraction, torsion, and compression.
text: Other vessels may branch off of the nonselective vessel for instance, a single branch or bifurcation, such as from a femoral puncture site to the ipsilateral superficial femoral artery (SFA), would be considered a selective first-order catheter placement.
text: In the half century since Dotter and Judkins (1) dilated the first superficial femoral artery (SFA) stenosis, the technology and technique to support endovascular procedures has improved dramatically.
text: Remote superficial femoral artery endarterectomy (RSFAE) is a procedure to remove plaques inside the superficial femoral artery (SFA).
text: It courses down to the leg as the continuation of the external iliac artery behind the inguinal ligament and divides in the thigh into two branches: the profunda femoral artery (PFA) and the superficial femoral artery (SFA).
text: Perforations along the superficial femoral artery (SFA) can occur from a variety of causes; if unrecognized or mismanaged, they can result in significant morbidity and even mortality.