Lee T.-L.Tseng W.-K.Hsuang C.-F.Hwang J.-C.CHAU-CHUNG WUHu P.-Y.2020-03-042020-03-0420101054-8807https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-70849128236&doi=10.1016%2fj.carpath.2008.06.010&partnerID=40&md5=ad002ba57bdd5129f2d7786e1f1dd367https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/469797Percutaneous closure devices used after percutaneous endovascular procedures have become more popular over the past decade. Occlusive vascular complication of the device is rare but always leads to limb-threatening consequence. We report a case of arterial occlusion caused by distal embolization of the suture material in the percutaneous closure device. ? 2010 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.Arterial closure device; Arterial occlusion; Vascular complication[SDGs]SDG3aged; angiocardiography; artery occlusion; article; artificial embolism; atherosclerotic plaque; case report; claudication; clinical feature; compression therapy; coronary artery disease; embolectomy; embolism; endovascular surgery; femoral artery; hematoma; hemostasis; human; inguinal region; length of stay; male; microscopy; pain; percutaneous arterial closure device; percutaneous transluminal angioplasty; postoperative complication; priority journal; suture; suture knot embolism; thromboembolectomy; vascular disease; wound closure; Aged; Angioplasty, Transluminal, Percutaneous Coronary; Coronary Artery Disease; Femoral Artery; Humans; Male; Stents; Sutures; ThrombosisSuture knot embolism-a rare complication of percutaneous arterial closure devicejournal article10.1016/j.carpath.2008.06.010187033572-s2.0-70849128236