Arterial injuries in the thoracic outlet syndrome
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Arterial thoracic outlet syndrome.
A 32-year-old man, without previous medical history, presented with a 2 month history of severe RP involving his right hand, which was exacerbated when he practised his profession of house painter. On examination, his right hand was normal; the right wrist pulse decreased with Wright’s hyperabduction test. General physical examination was otherwise normal. Autoantibody screening tests (RF, ANA)...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Vascular Surgery
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0741-5214
DOI: 10.1016/s0741-5214(95)70244-x