Common Femoral Artery

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CFA
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑmən ˈfɛˌmərəl ˈɑrtəri/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Surgical

Examples in Context

  1. Common femoral artery and its branches ( 1 cases );
  2. A case of revascularization syndrome following vascular reconstruction for severe injuries of the right common femoral artery and vein was reported.
  3. 46 naked stents and 3 coated stents were placed totally, including 6 abdominal aortas stents, 34 iliac artery stents, 2 common femoral artery stents, 4 superficial femoral artery stents, and 3 renal artery stents.
  4. There were 23 cases with occlusion of single iliac artery, including 4 cases with occlusion of common femoral artery.
  5. Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty ( PTA ) was performed in another 8 cases, including 2 cases with 3 segmental stenoses of common iliac artery, and 6 cases with 10 segmental stenoses of femoral artery.

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