"Popliteal Artery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The continuation of the femoral artery coursing through the popliteal fossa; it divides into the anterior and posterior tibial arteries.
| Descriptor ID |
D011150
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.114.681
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| Concept/Terms |
Popliteal Artery- Popliteal Artery
- Arteries, Popliteal
- Artery, Popliteal
- Popliteal Arteries
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Popliteal Artery" by people in Profiles.
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Bypass Versus Endovascular Therapy for Elective Infrapopliteal Interventions in Chronic Limb-threatening Ischemia: Propensity Score-matched Analyses of Vascular Quality Initiative Registry. Ann Surg. 2025 Sep 01; 282(3):494-502.
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Drug-Coated Balloon Failure Following Femoro-Popliteal Intervention: Where to Draw the Line? J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 09 27; 80(13):1251-1253.
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Popliteal entrapment syndrome-The case for a new classification. Vascular. 2022 Apr; 30(2):285-291.
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Endoscopic versus open great saphenous vein harvesting for femoral to popliteal artery bypass. J Vasc Surg. 2018 04; 67(4):1199-1206.
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Peripheral arterial aneurysms in a toddler. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2018 02 01; 19(2):239.
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Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Clinical Outcomes of Endovascular Treatment for Femoropopliteal Arterial Disease. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2016 Aug; 27(8):1204-14.
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Impact of femoropopliteal endovascular interventions on subsequent open bypass. J Vasc Surg. 2016 09; 64(3):623-8.
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Outcomes of Women Treated for Popliteal Artery Aneurysms. Ann Vasc Surg. 2016 Jul; 34:187-92.
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Re: Distal macro- and microembolization during subintimal recanalization of femoropopliteal chronic total occlusions. J Endovasc Ther. 2015 Feb; 22(1):146-7.
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Diagnosis and management of a ruptured popliteal mycotic pseudoaneurysm. Vascular. 2015 Aug; 23(4):419-21.