Scientific research

Excessive length of iliac arteries in athletes with flow limitations measured by magnetic resonance angiography

01 March 2002 Purpose: Kinking of the iliac arteries can cause flow limitations in endurance athletes. Such kinking may be treated by surgical release of the iliac arteries. However, when the length of the iliac artery is excessive, this may not be effective....

Magnetic resonance angiography used to detect kinking in the iliac arteries in endurance athletes with claudication