Angiosarcoma masquerading as popliteal artery aneurysm
Non-ischaemic pain, swelling and/or sudden regrowth years after treatment of a popliteal aneurysm are highly suspect of malignancy and should be further evaluated (e.g. biopsy/positron emission tomography computed tomography).
Authors
- Marco Aleksic
- Frauke Verrel
- Alexander Kania
- Eva Wardelmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6788-4910)
- Ursula Elisabeth Maria Werra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3334-7708)
- Michael Brockmann
- Bernhard Dorweiler
Institutions
- University Hospital Bonn (DE)
- University Hospital Münster (DE)
- Lungenklinik Köln-Merheim (DE)
- University Hospital Cologne (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- VASA
- Published
- 2026-04-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1024/0301-1526/a001289
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Vascular Tumors and Angiosarcomas
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 14.32