Acute Left Internal Carotid Artery and Right Popliteal Artery Occlusion Related to Cisplatin-Gemcitabine Based Chemotherapy

Figure 3

Right lower extremity angiogram demonstrating acute occlusion of the distal popliteal artery with no significant runoff vessels. A catheter was placed in this artery and Tissue Plasminogen Activator (TPA) was infused overnight. Subsequent evaluation revealed resolution of thrombus within the popliteal artery and tibioperoneal trunk.