Previously, a NVV patient (70 years old, residing in Hau Giang province) suddenly had numbness in his left foot, was treated at a private clinic but did not decrease. The patient was admitted to a local hospital, then transferred to Hoan My Cuu Long Hospital.
At the Emergency Department, the patient was in a state of severe pain in the left leg of the leg, the inguinal and instep pulses of the left leg could not be caught, the left foot was purple, cold, and lost feeling.
After examining, the doctors decided to take MSCT angiogram of the patient’s legs and confirmed that the patient had an acute left femoral – popliteal artery occlusion caused by thrombosis At the 17th hour, threatened limb necrosis on the background of patients with heart failure – myocardial infarction who had stents placed.
After consulting, the team of doctors decided to perform emergency surgery, remove thrombus and recanalize blocked blood vessels for the patient. The surgery lasted 1 hour, the doctors removed the entire thrombus more than 80cm long and revascularized the patient’s left leg.
After 72 hours postoperatively, the patient’s leg was completely restored, rosy, warm, pain-free, movement, and feeling normal. Currently, the patient has been discharged from the hospital and re-examined as an outpatient according to the doctor’s appointment.
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