CFA wall
Abbildung 1: CFA wall. Moderate intimal fibroplasia, individual SMCs, slight connective tissue swelling and sclerosis. Cell separation and exfoliation. Van Gieson staining (x200).


Keywords: AFC Wand,  Arteria femoralis communis,  CFA wall,  common femoral artery,  Gefäßmedizin,  Histologie

CFA wall
Abbildung 2a-b: CFA wall. (a) Intimal hyperplasia, SMC proliferation, focal myxomatosis. Hematoxylin and eosin staining (x100); (b) edema, moderate fibroplasia, intimal sclerosis, SMC dystrophy. Van Gieson staining (x200).


Keywords: AFC Wand,  Arteria femoralis communis,  CFA wall,  common femoral artery,  Gefäßmedizin,  Histologie

CFA wall
Abbildung 3: CFA wall. Severe IEM (indicated by the arrow). Intima and media sclerosis. Van Gieson staining (x200).


Keywords: AFC Wand,  Arteria femoralis communis,  CFA wall,  common femoral artery,  Gefäßmedizin,  Histologie

CFA wall
Abbildung 4a-b: CFA wall. (a) Thinning and sclerosis of the vessel wall, adventitious sclerosis. Schiff (PAS) reaction (x40); (b) lysis of SMCs and elastic membranes with cysts. Azure II and eosin staining (x400).


Keywords: AFC Wand,  Arteria femoralis communis,  CFA wall,  common femoral artery,  Gefäßmedizin,  Histologie

CFA wall
Abbildung 5a-d: CFA wall. (a) Atheromatous plaque. Van Gieson staining (x100); (b) atheromatosis and calcification associated with sclerosis of the media. Schiff (PAS) reaction (x100); (c) lipid plaque in the wall of the CFA, neoangiogenesis. Schiff (PAS) reaction (x200); (d) atherosclerotic plaque with inflammatory infiltration. Hematoxylin and eosin staining (x100).


Keywords: AFC Wand,  Arteria femoralis communis,  CFA wall,  common femoral artery,  Gefäßmedizin,  Histologie

CFA wall
Abbildung 6a-b: CFA wall. (a, b) Areas of acute inflammation in the vessel walls, vessel wall sclerosis. Schiff (PAS) reaction (x40).


Keywords: AFC Wand,  Arteria femoralis communis,  CFA wall,  common femoral artery,  Gefäßmedizin,  Histologie

Prognostic assessment
Abbildung 7: Prognostic assessment of the probability of finding favourable changes (decreased AS) with various types of dominant changes in the vessel walls (estimation of the odds ratio – OR). Source: Compiled by the authors.


Keywords: aneurysm sac,  Aneurysmasack,  Diagramm,  Gefäßmedizin,  probability,  Prognose,  prognostic assessment,  Reduktion,  size reduction,  Wahrscheinlichkeit