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What is the best treatment for an aneurysm behind the knee?
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Surgery: It depends on size, exact location, symptoms and other risk factors for surgery endovascular techniques may be suitable also. Be aware of bilateral popliteal aneurysm commonality. Also substantial incidence ( about 50%) abdominal aortic aneurysm see a vascular surgeon.
Answered 4/19/2019
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Popliteal aneurysm: Popliteal artery aneurysms are best treated with either surgical bypass or (rarely) stents...See a vascular surgeon.
Answered 9/24/2013
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