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Leriche's syndrome
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English
Aortoiliac occlusive disease
Etymology
Named after French surgeon René Leriche, who linked the pathophysiology with the anatomy of the condition.
Noun
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A form of central artery disease involving the blockage of the abdominal aorta as it transitions into the common iliac arteries.
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