31. For one thing, it's put in place by a catheter that is inserted through the femoral artery . 32. The most common access point is near the groin through the common femoral artery ( CFA ). 33. The femoral sheath is a fascial tunnel containing both the femoral artery laterally and femoral vein medially. 34. In 1896, Murphy was the first person to successfully unite a femoral artery severed by a gunshot wound. 35. However, only two structures enter and then leave through the hiatus; namely the femoral artery and femoral vein. 36. The benefactor dies, after being initially stabilized following a femoral artery catheterization, from causes attributed to pericardial tamponade. 37. The bullet severed his femoral artery . 38. Under the inguinal ligament, it is separated from the femoral artery by a portion of the psoas major. 39. This operation is more dangerous than the earlier appendectomy because of the risk of puncturing the femoral artery . 40. He made a small incision in the patient's groin and inserted a sheath into the big femoral artery .
