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ONE hundred and ninety saddle emboli at the aortic bifurcation have been reported to date. To these we are adding 3 cases, making a total of 193. Two of our 3 patients were treated by embolectomy ...
It also permits repeated palpation of the pulsations in the femoral artery during closure of the laparotomy wound for the earliest possible detection of new saddle, iliac or femoral emboli ...