Femoropopliteal stent obstruction may be responsible for acute lower limb ischemia. Fibrinolytic treatment may not be the best therapeutic approach in this group of patients. We report a clinical case in which stent fragmentation and endarterectomy enabled femoropopliteal below knee bypass and limb revascularization.
ischemia; fibrinolysis; endarterectomy; graft occlusion
