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• #1 Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome: implications for nursing care – PubMed

  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1592615/

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome is an extremely rare phenomenon, with only 249 cases in the English literature over the past 30 years. Obstruction of the popliteal artery caused by abnormal anatomic development results in diminished blood supply to the extremity. […] Accurate assessment and monitoring are critical in identifying this syndrome, minimizing complications, and preventing long-term adverse effects on activities of daily living.

• #2 What is Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES)?

  https://vascular.tcvcg.com/blog/what-is-popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome-paes

  What is Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES)? […] Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES) is a vascular condition characterized by the compression or entrapment of the popliteal artery. […] The treatment for PAES depends on the severity of the condition and the impact on the patient’s daily life. […] Conservative treatments include rest, physical therapy, and modification of activities to reduce symptoms. […] In more severe cases or when conservative measures fail, surgical intervention may be recommended. […] Surgery for PAES involves releasing the entrapment and restoring normal blood flow to the lower leg. […] If you suspect that you or someone you know may have PAES, it’s essential to consult with a board-certified vascular specialist for a proper evaluation and personalized treatment plan.

• #3 Popliteal Artery: Intermittent Claudication Popliteal Pulse

  https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/22708-popliteal-artery

  The popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) occurs when muscles and tendons in the knee area put pressure on the popliteal arteries. It causes muscle cramps and muscle pain in your calves during physical activity like walking. This is called intermittent claudication. PAES most often affects athletes, especially men under age 30. […] You should call your healthcare provider if you experience: Nonhealing leg or foot wounds. Pain when walking or movement problems. Unexplained leg swelling. Change in leg temperature or color. Leg pain at rest. […] The popliteal arteries play key roles in bringing blood from the femoral arteries to the lower legs. Popliteal artery diseases can restrict this blood flow, leading to problems like intermittent claudication. You may have leg pain when you walk or move, but not when you rest. Some popliteal artery diseases can lead to limb loss. Your healthcare provider can recommend dietary and lifestyle changes to maintain healthy blood flow throughout the body and can suggest testing or procedures when needed.

• #4 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome | Frankel Cardiovascular Center | Michigan Medicine

  https://www.umcvc.org/conditions-treatments/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare vascular condition that affects the legs. […] PAES affects individuals under the age of 55, but is more commonly diagnosed in younger, highly active athletes whose calf muscles become enlarged due to exercise and training. […] The vascular surgery team at Michigan Medicine has extensive expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of PAES. […] Our experts diagnose PAES based on a patients medical history, a physical exam and non-invasive diagnostic testing. […] If compression is detected and the popliteal artery remains healthy, surgery most often results in restoring normal blood flow to the leg. […] Recovery for either surgery is 4-6 weeks, depending on the individuals level of activity, with high-intensity athletes requiring the longest recovery period. […] Michigan Medicines multidisciplinary vascular team includes vascular surgeons, nurse practitioners and sports medicine specialists with expertise in diagnosis and treatment of patients with popliteal artery entrapment syndrome.

• #5 Understanding Aneurysm Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatments

  https://vascularsurgeonshyd.com/popliteal-arteryentrapment/

  Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES) can cause discomfort and limited mobility, affecting your ability to engage in physical activities. […] Symptoms of PAES can vary but often include calf pain, cramping, or weakness during physical activity, particularly when bending or extending the knee. […] Treatment for PAES aims to relieve symptoms, improve blood flow, and prevent complications such as blood clots or arterial damage. […] For expert care and treatment of Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome in Hyderabad, trust Dr. Devender Singh. […] Dont let Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome hinder your quality of life. Understanding its causes, symptoms, and available treatments is the first step towards effective management.

• #6 Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome: implications for nursing care – PubMed

  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1592615/

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome is an extremely rare phenomenon, with only 249 cases in the English literature over the past 30 years. Obstruction of the popliteal artery caused by abnormal anatomic development results in diminished blood supply to the extremity. […] Accurate assessment and monitoring are critical in identifying this syndrome, minimizing complications, and preventing long-term adverse effects on activities of daily living.

• #7 Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome: implications for nursing care – PubMed

  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1592615/

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome is an extremely rare phenomenon, with only 249 cases in the English literature over the past 30 years. Obstruction of the popliteal artery caused by abnormal anatomic development results in diminished blood supply to the extremity. […] Accurate assessment and monitoring are critical in identifying this syndrome, minimizing complications, and preventing long-term adverse effects on activities of daily living.

• #8 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome | Frankel Cardiovascular Center | Michigan Medicine

  https://www.umcvc.org/conditions-treatments/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare vascular condition that affects the legs. […] PAES affects individuals under the age of 55, but is more commonly diagnosed in younger, highly active athletes whose calf muscles become enlarged due to exercise and training. […] The vascular surgery team at Michigan Medicine has extensive expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of PAES. […] Our experts diagnose PAES based on a patients medical history, a physical exam and non-invasive diagnostic testing. […] If compression is detected and the popliteal artery remains healthy, surgery most often results in restoring normal blood flow to the leg. […] Recovery for either surgery is 4-6 weeks, depending on the individuals level of activity, with high-intensity athletes requiring the longest recovery period. […] Michigan Medicines multidisciplinary vascular team includes vascular surgeons, nurse practitioners and sports medicine specialists with expertise in diagnosis and treatment of patients with popliteal artery entrapment syndrome.

• #9 Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome needs an interdisciplinary approach – Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

  https://tgkdc.dergisi.org/text.php?id=2324

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome needs an interdisciplinary approach […] Early and accurate diagnosis should be settled for the patients with popliteal artery entrapment syndrome to ensure an appropriate management as soon as possible. […] The management of PAES depends on the disease classification and the extent of the arterial damage. Simple correction of the anatomic abnormality by dividing the appropriate musculotendinous structures may be adequate in patients with type 1 PAES without any irreversible arterial damage. […] The long-term postoperative care after infrainguinal vein bypass surgery deserves a special interest, as the patient population is mostly young. All patients should be on antiplatelet therapy with low-dose aspirin. […] Therefore, an interdisciplinary approach may give these patients improved limb survival with long-standing comfort.

• #10

  https://journals.lww.com/ijvs/fulltext/2021/08030/popliteal_artery_entrapment_syndrome__our.12.aspx

  The true incidence of popliteal entrapment cannot be estimated due to a lack of awareness, misdiagnosis, and the relative rarity of presentation. […] To make the diagnosis, a careful history and physical examination are necessary. Physical examination findings in early disease include decreased posterior tibial and dorsalis pedis pulses upon leg hyperextension and active plantar flexion. […] The diagnosis of popliteal artery entrapment early in its course is crucial and relies upon disease awareness and suspicion based on the history and physical examination. Noninvasive and sometimes invasive tests are needed to demonstrate both the anatomic and functional aspects of the disease. Tests including arterial duplex or angiography with provocative maneuver scan show the functional result of compression.

• #11 Frontiers | Case Report: COVID-19 exacerbates acute lower limb ischemia in patients with popliteal artery entrapment syndrome

  https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/cardiovascular-medicine/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1329863/full

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare clinical ischemic disease of the lower limbs, mainly caused by various reasons such as popliteal artery compression and stenosis and secondary thrombosis caused by an injury of the vascular endothelium due to exercise and other factors. […] The main manifestation is progressive motor pain in the lower limbs, and the combination of high-risk factors such as infection and smoking for thrombosis will exacerbate lower limb ischemia. If not diagnosed and treated appropriately, it may lead to disability and even serious consequences, such as amputation. […] When patients have early symptoms of lower limb pain, it is necessary to actively perform relevant examinations and perform a clear diagnosis to avoid delaying treatment. Anticoagulants and vasodilators are the conventional therapy. Furthermore, open surgery and endovascular intervention are the fundamental therapies to cure patients. The key to treating PAES lies in relieving popliteal artery compression and restoring the blood supply to the affected limb.

• #12 CE Activity | Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome | NPs

  https://www.statpearls.com/nursepractitioner/ce/activity/96780

  The rare clinical manifestation of Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES) was defined approximately 40 years ago. It has a preference for young to middle-aged patients. The hallmark of this disease is a vascular compromise within the popliteal fossa resulting in an insidious, progressive course of exercise intolerance and calf pain with exertion relieved by rest (claudication). […] This activity describes the evaluation, and treatment of PAES, and reviews the role of the interprofessional team in managing patients with this condition. […] Outline the medical management and education options the interprofessional team should provide to a patient with popliteal artery entrapment syndrome. […] Outline the pharmacologic therapy as it applies to Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome.

• #13

  https://www.orthobullets.com/evidence/34106091

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is an uncommon condition that causes recurrent posterior leg pain and foot paresthesia in running athletes. […] Nonsurgical treatment with physical therapy and stretching of the gastrocnemius complex should be done as the first line of treatment. […] When conservative treatments are ineffective, referral to a vascular specialist for surgical intervention with a muscular band excision or transection, vascular bypass, or arterial reconstruction is necessary.

• #14

  https://journals.lww.com/ijvs/fulltext/2021/08030/popliteal_artery_entrapment_syndrome__our.12.aspx

  The true incidence of popliteal entrapment cannot be estimated due to a lack of awareness, misdiagnosis, and the relative rarity of presentation. […] To make the diagnosis, a careful history and physical examination are necessary. Physical examination findings in early disease include decreased posterior tibial and dorsalis pedis pulses upon leg hyperextension and active plantar flexion. […] The diagnosis of popliteal artery entrapment early in its course is crucial and relies upon disease awareness and suspicion based on the history and physical examination. Noninvasive and sometimes invasive tests are needed to demonstrate both the anatomic and functional aspects of the disease. Tests including arterial duplex or angiography with provocative maneuver scan show the functional result of compression.

• #15

  https://journals.lww.com/ijvs/fulltext/2021/08030/popliteal_artery_entrapment_syndrome__our.12.aspx

  The true incidence of popliteal entrapment cannot be estimated due to a lack of awareness, misdiagnosis, and the relative rarity of presentation. […] To make the diagnosis, a careful history and physical examination are necessary. Physical examination findings in early disease include decreased posterior tibial and dorsalis pedis pulses upon leg hyperextension and active plantar flexion. […] The diagnosis of popliteal artery entrapment early in its course is crucial and relies upon disease awareness and suspicion based on the history and physical examination. Noninvasive and sometimes invasive tests are needed to demonstrate both the anatomic and functional aspects of the disease. Tests including arterial duplex or angiography with provocative maneuver scan show the functional result of compression.

• #16 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome In Las Vegas, NV | LVSA

  https://lvsurgical.com/vascular-vein/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome/

  Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome is a rare vascular condition that occurs when the popliteal artery, the main artery for the lower body, is compressed by muscles behind the knee, restricting blood flow through the legs. Typically, this occurs due to abnormal positioning or hypertrophy of adjacent muscles or tendons, leading to compression of the artery during certain movements, such as flexion of the knee. […] If left untreated, PAES can potentially lead to complications such as reduced blood flow to the lower leg and an increased risk of arterial thrombosis or aneurysm formation. Early diagnosis and appropriate management with LVSA are essential to prevent complications and improve your outcome. […] To stay ahead of PAES and diagnose it before it becomes complicated, it’s vital to book a consultation with us at Las Vegas Surgical Associates. Our experienced medical team will conduct a thorough evaluation of your symptoms, and medical history, and perform diagnostic tests to assess the condition of your popliteal artery. This assessment allows us to determine if PAES is the underlying cause of your symptoms and to develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs, setting you up for success.

• #17 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome In Las Vegas, NV | LVSA

  https://lvsurgical.com/vascular-vein/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome/

  On the day of Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome surgery in Las Vegas, you will meet our surgeons and medical professionals dedicated to ensuring your safety and comfort throughout the procedure. […] Following Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome surgery in Las Vegas, you will begin your recovery. This is a crucial phase in achieving optimal outcomes. Prepare for some discomfort, some swelling, and some bruising around the surgical site. Our team will provide you with pain management strategies to alleviate discomfort and promote healing. You may need to limit weight-bearing activities and elevate your leg to reduce swelling. Additionally, wearing compression stockings may be recommended to support circulation and prevent blood clots. […] Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome surgery, like any surgical procedure, carries certain risks, these risks include: Infection, Bleeding, Blood clots, Damage to surrounding structures, Potential recurrence of symptoms, Complications related to anesthesia.

• #18 Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome // Middlesex Health

  https://middlesexhealth.org/learning-center/diseases-and-conditions/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome

  Surgery is the only way to correct the abnormal calf muscle and free the trapped artery. Your doctor will likely recommend surgery if your symptoms significantly affect your everyday or athletic activities. […] During surgery, the surgeon makes an incision on the inner calf just below the knee, or in the back of the knee, to release the abnormal calf muscle and give the artery more room. This will prevent the calf muscle from pressing on the artery in the future. Surgery is done while you are under general anesthesia. The procedure takes about an hour. Typically, you’ll need to stay in the hospital for one day. […] If you’ve had the condition for a long time, you may need artery bypass surgery. Bypass surgery is usually done only on those who have severe narrowing of the artery (stenosis) due to long-term popliteal artery entrapment syndrome. […] Surgery to release the calf muscle and artery usually doesn’t affect leg function. When the condition is diagnosed and treated early, a full recovery is expected, and your symptoms should disappear.

• #19 Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome – Augusta HealthSearchClose SearchSearch IconSearch IconClose Search IconMobile Menu IconMobile Menu Close IconInstagramFacebookTwitterYoutube

  https://www.augustahealth.com/disease/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome/

  Surgery is the only way to correct the abnormal calf muscle and free the trapped artery. Your doctor will likely recommend surgery if your symptoms significantly affect your everyday or athletic activities. […] During surgery, the surgeon makes an incision on the inner calf just below the knee, or in the back of the knee, to release the abnormal calf muscle and give the artery more room. This will prevent the calf muscle from pressing on the artery in the future. Surgery is done while you are under general anesthesia. The procedure takes about an hour. Typically, you’ll need to stay in the hospital for one day. […] Surgery to release the calf muscle and artery usually doesn’t affect leg function. When the condition is diagnosed and treated early, a full recovery is expected, and your symptoms should disappear.

• #20 Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome // Middlesex Health

  https://middlesexhealth.org/learning-center/diseases-and-conditions/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome

  Surgery is the only way to correct the abnormal calf muscle and free the trapped artery. Your doctor will likely recommend surgery if your symptoms significantly affect your everyday or athletic activities. […] During surgery, the surgeon makes an incision on the inner calf just below the knee, or in the back of the knee, to release the abnormal calf muscle and give the artery more room. This will prevent the calf muscle from pressing on the artery in the future. Surgery is done while you are under general anesthesia. The procedure takes about an hour. Typically, you’ll need to stay in the hospital for one day. […] If you’ve had the condition for a long time, you may need artery bypass surgery. Bypass surgery is usually done only on those who have severe narrowing of the artery (stenosis) due to long-term popliteal artery entrapment syndrome. […] Surgery to release the calf muscle and artery usually doesn’t affect leg function. When the condition is diagnosed and treated early, a full recovery is expected, and your symptoms should disappear.

• #21 Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome // Middlesex Health

  https://middlesexhealth.org/learning-center/diseases-and-conditions/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome

  Surgery is the only way to correct the abnormal calf muscle and free the trapped artery. Your doctor will likely recommend surgery if your symptoms significantly affect your everyday or athletic activities. […] During surgery, the surgeon makes an incision on the inner calf just below the knee, or in the back of the knee, to release the abnormal calf muscle and give the artery more room. This will prevent the calf muscle from pressing on the artery in the future. Surgery is done while you are under general anesthesia. The procedure takes about an hour. Typically, you’ll need to stay in the hospital for one day. […] If you’ve had the condition for a long time, you may need artery bypass surgery. Bypass surgery is usually done only on those who have severe narrowing of the artery (stenosis) due to long-term popliteal artery entrapment syndrome. […] Surgery to release the calf muscle and artery usually doesn’t affect leg function. When the condition is diagnosed and treated early, a full recovery is expected, and your symptoms should disappear.

• #22 Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome // Middlesex Health

  https://middlesexhealth.org/learning-center/diseases-and-conditions/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome

  Surgery is the only way to correct the abnormal calf muscle and free the trapped artery. Your doctor will likely recommend surgery if your symptoms significantly affect your everyday or athletic activities. […] During surgery, the surgeon makes an incision on the inner calf just below the knee, or in the back of the knee, to release the abnormal calf muscle and give the artery more room. This will prevent the calf muscle from pressing on the artery in the future. Surgery is done while you are under general anesthesia. The procedure takes about an hour. Typically, you’ll need to stay in the hospital for one day. […] If you’ve had the condition for a long time, you may need artery bypass surgery. Bypass surgery is usually done only on those who have severe narrowing of the artery (stenosis) due to long-term popliteal artery entrapment syndrome. […] Surgery to release the calf muscle and artery usually doesn’t affect leg function. When the condition is diagnosed and treated early, a full recovery is expected, and your symptoms should disappear.

• #23 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome In Las Vegas, NV | LVSA

  https://lvsurgical.com/vascular-vein/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome/

  On the day of Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome surgery in Las Vegas, you will meet our surgeons and medical professionals dedicated to ensuring your safety and comfort throughout the procedure. […] Following Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome surgery in Las Vegas, you will begin your recovery. This is a crucial phase in achieving optimal outcomes. Prepare for some discomfort, some swelling, and some bruising around the surgical site. Our team will provide you with pain management strategies to alleviate discomfort and promote healing. You may need to limit weight-bearing activities and elevate your leg to reduce swelling. Additionally, wearing compression stockings may be recommended to support circulation and prevent blood clots. […] Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome surgery, like any surgical procedure, carries certain risks, these risks include: Infection, Bleeding, Blood clots, Damage to surrounding structures, Potential recurrence of symptoms, Complications related to anesthesia.

• #24 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES): Symptoms and Treatment

  https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17375-popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome-paes

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare condition that causes leg pain in some young athletes. […] Surgery is the preferred treatment for popliteal artery entrapment syndrome because it gives excellent results for most people. More than 90% of people who have the surgery have great improvement in their symptoms afterward. […] The popliteal artery entrapment syndrome recovery time after surgery is four to six months. […] You’ll need to stay in the hospital overnight after your surgery. Then you may do physical therapy (stretching and flexibility exercises) for the first two weeks as an outpatient to help you recover. After two weeks, you’ll do strength and conditioning exercises until you recover completely. […] If you have popliteal artery entrapment syndrome, talk with your provider about whether surgery is right for you. It’s been a successful treatment in many cases.

• #25 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES) Causes and Treatments

  https://www.upmc.com/services/heart-vascular/conditions/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare vascular condition of the leg. It happens when tendons and muscles squeeze the knee’s main (popliteal) artery, limiting blood flow to the lower leg. […] At UPMC, our surgeons are experts at diagnosing PAES and performing vascular surgery to relieve symptoms. […] If you have symptoms of PAES, you should schedule an appointment with your doctor. Although PAES is not an emergency, if left untreated, it can cause permanent damage to your popliteal artery, nerves, or muscles. […] At UPMC, our vascular surgeons offer expert treatment for PAES. Based on the severity of your condition, we will work with you to determine if surgical care is right for you. […] Your UPMC vascular surgeon can treat PAES through open surgery to release the compression of the popliteal artery.

• #26 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome In Las Vegas, NV | LVSA

  https://lvsurgical.com/vascular-vein/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome/

  On the day of Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome surgery in Las Vegas, you will meet our surgeons and medical professionals dedicated to ensuring your safety and comfort throughout the procedure. […] Following Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome surgery in Las Vegas, you will begin your recovery. This is a crucial phase in achieving optimal outcomes. Prepare for some discomfort, some swelling, and some bruising around the surgical site. Our team will provide you with pain management strategies to alleviate discomfort and promote healing. You may need to limit weight-bearing activities and elevate your leg to reduce swelling. Additionally, wearing compression stockings may be recommended to support circulation and prevent blood clots. […] Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome surgery, like any surgical procedure, carries certain risks, these risks include: Infection, Bleeding, Blood clots, Damage to surrounding structures, Potential recurrence of symptoms, Complications related to anesthesia.

• #27 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES): Symptoms and Treatment

  https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17375-popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome-paes

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare condition that causes leg pain in some young athletes. […] Surgery is the preferred treatment for popliteal artery entrapment syndrome because it gives excellent results for most people. More than 90% of people who have the surgery have great improvement in their symptoms afterward. […] The popliteal artery entrapment syndrome recovery time after surgery is four to six months. […] You’ll need to stay in the hospital overnight after your surgery. Then you may do physical therapy (stretching and flexibility exercises) for the first two weeks as an outpatient to help you recover. After two weeks, you’ll do strength and conditioning exercises until you recover completely. […] If you have popliteal artery entrapment syndrome, talk with your provider about whether surgery is right for you. It’s been a successful treatment in many cases.

• #28 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES): Symptoms and Treatment

  https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17375-popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome-paes

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare condition that causes leg pain in some young athletes. […] Surgery is the preferred treatment for popliteal artery entrapment syndrome because it gives excellent results for most people. More than 90% of people who have the surgery have great improvement in their symptoms afterward. […] The popliteal artery entrapment syndrome recovery time after surgery is four to six months. […] You’ll need to stay in the hospital overnight after your surgery. Then you may do physical therapy (stretching and flexibility exercises) for the first two weeks as an outpatient to help you recover. After two weeks, you’ll do strength and conditioning exercises until you recover completely. […] If you have popliteal artery entrapment syndrome, talk with your provider about whether surgery is right for you. It’s been a successful treatment in many cases.

• #29 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome | Frankel Cardiovascular Center | Michigan Medicine

  https://www.umcvc.org/conditions-treatments/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare vascular condition that affects the legs. […] PAES affects individuals under the age of 55, but is more commonly diagnosed in younger, highly active athletes whose calf muscles become enlarged due to exercise and training. […] The vascular surgery team at Michigan Medicine has extensive expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of PAES. […] Our experts diagnose PAES based on a patients medical history, a physical exam and non-invasive diagnostic testing. […] If compression is detected and the popliteal artery remains healthy, surgery most often results in restoring normal blood flow to the leg. […] Recovery for either surgery is 4-6 weeks, depending on the individuals level of activity, with high-intensity athletes requiring the longest recovery period. […] Michigan Medicines multidisciplinary vascular team includes vascular surgeons, nurse practitioners and sports medicine specialists with expertise in diagnosis and treatment of patients with popliteal artery entrapment syndrome.

• #30 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome In Las Vegas, NV | LVSA

  https://lvsurgical.com/vascular-vein/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome/

  On the day of Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome surgery in Las Vegas, you will meet our surgeons and medical professionals dedicated to ensuring your safety and comfort throughout the procedure. […] Following Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome surgery in Las Vegas, you will begin your recovery. This is a crucial phase in achieving optimal outcomes. Prepare for some discomfort, some swelling, and some bruising around the surgical site. Our team will provide you with pain management strategies to alleviate discomfort and promote healing. You may need to limit weight-bearing activities and elevate your leg to reduce swelling. Additionally, wearing compression stockings may be recommended to support circulation and prevent blood clots. […] Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome surgery, like any surgical procedure, carries certain risks, these risks include: Infection, Bleeding, Blood clots, Damage to surrounding structures, Potential recurrence of symptoms, Complications related to anesthesia.

• #31 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES) Causes and Treatments

  https://www.upmc.com/services/heart-vascular/conditions/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome

  Most people only spend 1-2 days in the hospital after surgery and don’t need physical therapy after they return home. The majority of patients make a full recovery within four weeks. […] PAES surgery successfully relieves symptoms in more than 90 percent of people. However, if you have damage to your popliteal artery, you may have pain in your legs when you exercise, even after surgery.

• #32 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome | Frankel Cardiovascular Center | Michigan Medicine

  https://www.umcvc.org/conditions-treatments/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare vascular condition that affects the legs. […] PAES affects individuals under the age of 55, but is more commonly diagnosed in younger, highly active athletes whose calf muscles become enlarged due to exercise and training. […] The vascular surgery team at Michigan Medicine has extensive expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of PAES. […] Our experts diagnose PAES based on a patients medical history, a physical exam and non-invasive diagnostic testing. […] If compression is detected and the popliteal artery remains healthy, surgery most often results in restoring normal blood flow to the leg. […] Recovery for either surgery is 4-6 weeks, depending on the individuals level of activity, with high-intensity athletes requiring the longest recovery period. […] Michigan Medicines multidisciplinary vascular team includes vascular surgeons, nurse practitioners and sports medicine specialists with expertise in diagnosis and treatment of patients with popliteal artery entrapment syndrome.

• #33 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES): Symptoms and Treatment

  https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17375-popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome-paes

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare condition that causes leg pain in some young athletes. […] Surgery is the preferred treatment for popliteal artery entrapment syndrome because it gives excellent results for most people. More than 90% of people who have the surgery have great improvement in their symptoms afterward. […] The popliteal artery entrapment syndrome recovery time after surgery is four to six months. […] You’ll need to stay in the hospital overnight after your surgery. Then you may do physical therapy (stretching and flexibility exercises) for the first two weeks as an outpatient to help you recover. After two weeks, you’ll do strength and conditioning exercises until you recover completely. […] If you have popliteal artery entrapment syndrome, talk with your provider about whether surgery is right for you. It’s been a successful treatment in many cases.

• #34

  https://www.ijcrimedicine.com/archive/2018-articles/2018100046Z09JM-mathew/100046Z09JM-full-text.php

  A case of popliteal artery entrapment in an active duty soldier […] Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES) is a less considered entity in active patients presenting with exertional lower extremity pain with associated claudication. […] After treatment, recovery is promising with most patients returning to cardiovascular activity after three months. […] It is important to have a high index of suspicion for PAES in patients presenting with exertional claudication in the lower extremity and to understand what immediate testing can be done in the clinic and after evaluation, that can aid in diagnosis and management. […] Surgical repair is often required to resolve mechanical compression or vascular damage. […] Following treatment, patients should continue long-term outpatient follow-up. The prognosis of surgically-corrected PAES is often favorable if the diagnosis is made early. Following surgery, more than 90% of patients have a significant improvement in their symptoms and return to normal physical activity within three months.

• #35 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome – MD Searchlight

  https://mdsearchlight.com/health/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome/

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare condition that could lead to serious problems in limbs. […] The usual treatment for uncomplicated PAES involves surgery to inspect and release pressure in that area, or to release the popliteal artery by cutting the fibrous bands (tough bands of tissue) that may be affecting it. […] For patients who are experiencing symptoms, surgery to release the popliteal artery, the main artery they’re experiencing pressure on, is the preferred treatment method. […] For the most effective results in treating PAES, and to evaluate the artery for any necessary repairs or bypasses, open surgical procedures are usually the best choice. […] Once surgery is completed, patients are followed-up using arterial duplex imaging, which uses ultrasound to see how blood is flowing through your arteries.

• #36

  https://www.ijcrimedicine.com/archive/2018-articles/2018100046Z09JM-mathew/100046Z09JM-full-text.php

  A case of popliteal artery entrapment in an active duty soldier […] Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES) is a less considered entity in active patients presenting with exertional lower extremity pain with associated claudication. […] After treatment, recovery is promising with most patients returning to cardiovascular activity after three months. […] It is important to have a high index of suspicion for PAES in patients presenting with exertional claudication in the lower extremity and to understand what immediate testing can be done in the clinic and after evaluation, that can aid in diagnosis and management. […] Surgical repair is often required to resolve mechanical compression or vascular damage. […] Following treatment, patients should continue long-term outpatient follow-up. The prognosis of surgically-corrected PAES is often favorable if the diagnosis is made early. Following surgery, more than 90% of patients have a significant improvement in their symptoms and return to normal physical activity within three months.

• #37 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES): Symptoms and Treatment

  https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17375-popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome-paes

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare condition that causes leg pain in some young athletes. […] Surgery is the preferred treatment for popliteal artery entrapment syndrome because it gives excellent results for most people. More than 90% of people who have the surgery have great improvement in their symptoms afterward. […] The popliteal artery entrapment syndrome recovery time after surgery is four to six months. […] You’ll need to stay in the hospital overnight after your surgery. Then you may do physical therapy (stretching and flexibility exercises) for the first two weeks as an outpatient to help you recover. After two weeks, you’ll do strength and conditioning exercises until you recover completely. […] If you have popliteal artery entrapment syndrome, talk with your provider about whether surgery is right for you. It’s been a successful treatment in many cases.

• #38 Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome needs an interdisciplinary approach – Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

  https://tgkdc.dergisi.org/text.php?id=2324

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome needs an interdisciplinary approach […] Early and accurate diagnosis should be settled for the patients with popliteal artery entrapment syndrome to ensure an appropriate management as soon as possible. […] The management of PAES depends on the disease classification and the extent of the arterial damage. Simple correction of the anatomic abnormality by dividing the appropriate musculotendinous structures may be adequate in patients with type 1 PAES without any irreversible arterial damage. […] The long-term postoperative care after infrainguinal vein bypass surgery deserves a special interest, as the patient population is mostly young. All patients should be on antiplatelet therapy with low-dose aspirin. […] Therefore, an interdisciplinary approach may give these patients improved limb survival with long-standing comfort.

• #39 Frontiers | Case Report: COVID-19 exacerbates acute lower limb ischemia in patients with popliteal artery entrapment syndrome

  https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/cardiovascular-medicine/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1329863/full

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare clinical ischemic disease of the lower limbs, mainly caused by various reasons such as popliteal artery compression and stenosis and secondary thrombosis caused by an injury of the vascular endothelium due to exercise and other factors. […] The main manifestation is progressive motor pain in the lower limbs, and the combination of high-risk factors such as infection and smoking for thrombosis will exacerbate lower limb ischemia. If not diagnosed and treated appropriately, it may lead to disability and even serious consequences, such as amputation. […] When patients have early symptoms of lower limb pain, it is necessary to actively perform relevant examinations and perform a clear diagnosis to avoid delaying treatment. Anticoagulants and vasodilators are the conventional therapy. Furthermore, open surgery and endovascular intervention are the fundamental therapies to cure patients. The key to treating PAES lies in relieving popliteal artery compression and restoring the blood supply to the affected limb.

• #40 Frontiers | Case Report: COVID-19 exacerbates acute lower limb ischemia in patients with popliteal artery entrapment syndrome

  https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/cardiovascular-medicine/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1329863/full

  Thus, popliteal artery bypass surgery may be the best treatment for PAES. […] COVID-19 may increase the risk of arteriovenous thrombosis, which may further aggravate the acute ischemia of lower limbs in people with PAES. Thus, these people tend to be given preventive anticoagulant treatment to avoid serious complications such as amputation.

• #41

  https://www.orthobullets.com/knee-and-sports/3107/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome is a condition characterized by constriction of the popliteal artery by adjacent muscles, tendons or fibrous tissue. […] Treatment is generally conservative for mild symptoms with vascular surgery indicated for patients with refractory symptoms. […] Nonoperative treatment includes activity modification and observation for mild symptoms with rigorous exercise only. […] Operative treatment may involve vascular bypass with saphenous vein vs endarterectomy if there is damage to the popliteal artery or vein, and most patients eventually require surgery. […] 70-100% of patients are reported to be asymptomatic after surgery.

• #42 What is Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES)?

  https://vascular.tcvcg.com/blog/what-is-popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome-paes

  What is Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES)? […] Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES) is a vascular condition characterized by the compression or entrapment of the popliteal artery. […] The treatment for PAES depends on the severity of the condition and the impact on the patient’s daily life. […] Conservative treatments include rest, physical therapy, and modification of activities to reduce symptoms. […] In more severe cases or when conservative measures fail, surgical intervention may be recommended. […] Surgery for PAES involves releasing the entrapment and restoring normal blood flow to the lower leg. […] If you suspect that you or someone you know may have PAES, it’s essential to consult with a board-certified vascular specialist for a proper evaluation and personalized treatment plan.

• #43

  https://www.orthobullets.com/evidence/34106091

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is an uncommon condition that causes recurrent posterior leg pain and foot paresthesia in running athletes. […] Nonsurgical treatment with physical therapy and stretching of the gastrocnemius complex should be done as the first line of treatment. […] When conservative treatments are ineffective, referral to a vascular specialist for surgical intervention with a muscular band excision or transection, vascular bypass, or arterial reconstruction is necessary.

• #44

  https://www.orthobullets.com/evidence/34106091

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is an uncommon condition that causes recurrent posterior leg pain and foot paresthesia in running athletes. […] Nonsurgical treatment with physical therapy and stretching of the gastrocnemius complex should be done as the first line of treatment. […] When conservative treatments are ineffective, referral to a vascular specialist for surgical intervention with a muscular band excision or transection, vascular bypass, or arterial reconstruction is necessary.

• #45 CE Activity | Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome | NPs

  https://www.statpearls.com/nursepractitioner/ce/activity/96780

  The rare clinical manifestation of Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES) was defined approximately 40 years ago. It has a preference for young to middle-aged patients. The hallmark of this disease is a vascular compromise within the popliteal fossa resulting in an insidious, progressive course of exercise intolerance and calf pain with exertion relieved by rest (claudication). […] This activity describes the evaluation, and treatment of PAES, and reviews the role of the interprofessional team in managing patients with this condition. […] Outline the medical management and education options the interprofessional team should provide to a patient with popliteal artery entrapment syndrome. […] Outline the pharmacologic therapy as it applies to Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome.

• #46 Popliteal Artery: Intermittent Claudication Popliteal Pulse

  https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/22708-popliteal-artery

  The popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) occurs when muscles and tendons in the knee area put pressure on the popliteal arteries. It causes muscle cramps and muscle pain in your calves during physical activity like walking. This is called intermittent claudication. PAES most often affects athletes, especially men under age 30. […] You should call your healthcare provider if you experience: Nonhealing leg or foot wounds. Pain when walking or movement problems. Unexplained leg swelling. Change in leg temperature or color. Leg pain at rest. […] The popliteal arteries play key roles in bringing blood from the femoral arteries to the lower legs. Popliteal artery diseases can restrict this blood flow, leading to problems like intermittent claudication. You may have leg pain when you walk or move, but not when you rest. Some popliteal artery diseases can lead to limb loss. Your healthcare provider can recommend dietary and lifestyle changes to maintain healthy blood flow throughout the body and can suggest testing or procedures when needed.

• #47 Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome needs an interdisciplinary approach – Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

  https://tgkdc.dergisi.org/text.php?id=2324

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome needs an interdisciplinary approach […] Early and accurate diagnosis should be settled for the patients with popliteal artery entrapment syndrome to ensure an appropriate management as soon as possible. […] The management of PAES depends on the disease classification and the extent of the arterial damage. Simple correction of the anatomic abnormality by dividing the appropriate musculotendinous structures may be adequate in patients with type 1 PAES without any irreversible arterial damage. […] The long-term postoperative care after infrainguinal vein bypass surgery deserves a special interest, as the patient population is mostly young. All patients should be on antiplatelet therapy with low-dose aspirin. […] Therefore, an interdisciplinary approach may give these patients improved limb survival with long-standing comfort.

• #48 Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome needs an interdisciplinary approach – Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

  https://tgkdc.dergisi.org/text.php?id=2324

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome needs an interdisciplinary approach […] Early and accurate diagnosis should be settled for the patients with popliteal artery entrapment syndrome to ensure an appropriate management as soon as possible. […] The management of PAES depends on the disease classification and the extent of the arterial damage. Simple correction of the anatomic abnormality by dividing the appropriate musculotendinous structures may be adequate in patients with type 1 PAES without any irreversible arterial damage. […] The long-term postoperative care after infrainguinal vein bypass surgery deserves a special interest, as the patient population is mostly young. All patients should be on antiplatelet therapy with low-dose aspirin. […] Therefore, an interdisciplinary approach may give these patients improved limb survival with long-standing comfort.

• #49 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES): Symptoms and Treatment

  https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17375-popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome-paes

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare condition that causes leg pain in some young athletes. […] Surgery is the preferred treatment for popliteal artery entrapment syndrome because it gives excellent results for most people. More than 90% of people who have the surgery have great improvement in their symptoms afterward. […] The popliteal artery entrapment syndrome recovery time after surgery is four to six months. […] You’ll need to stay in the hospital overnight after your surgery. Then you may do physical therapy (stretching and flexibility exercises) for the first two weeks as an outpatient to help you recover. After two weeks, you’ll do strength and conditioning exercises until you recover completely. […] If you have popliteal artery entrapment syndrome, talk with your provider about whether surgery is right for you. It’s been a successful treatment in many cases.

• #50

  https://www.orthobullets.com/knee-and-sports/3107/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome is a condition characterized by constriction of the popliteal artery by adjacent muscles, tendons or fibrous tissue. […] Treatment is generally conservative for mild symptoms with vascular surgery indicated for patients with refractory symptoms. […] Nonoperative treatment includes activity modification and observation for mild symptoms with rigorous exercise only. […] Operative treatment may involve vascular bypass with saphenous vein vs endarterectomy if there is damage to the popliteal artery or vein, and most patients eventually require surgery. […] 70-100% of patients are reported to be asymptomatic after surgery.

• #51 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES) Causes and Treatments

  https://www.upmc.com/services/heart-vascular/conditions/popliteal-artery-entrapment-syndrome

  Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare vascular condition of the leg. It happens when tendons and muscles squeeze the knee’s main (popliteal) artery, limiting blood flow to the lower leg. […] At UPMC, our surgeons are experts at diagnosing PAES and performing vascular surgery to relieve symptoms. […] If you have symptoms of PAES, you should schedule an appointment with your doctor. Although PAES is not an emergency, if left untreated, it can cause permanent damage to your popliteal artery, nerves, or muscles. […] At UPMC, our vascular surgeons offer expert treatment for PAES. Based on the severity of your condition, we will work with you to determine if surgical care is right for you. […] Your UPMC vascular surgeon can treat PAES through open surgery to release the compression of the popliteal artery.

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