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Catheterization of the femoral artery. The femoral artery was exposed through a skin incision of 3 to 4 mm, (A) a latex strip was laid underneath the artery, and (B) a polyethylene catheter was inserted. (C) Blue staining of the operated leg after infusion of isosulfan blue indicated successful catheterization of the femoral artery.
