B-18 Vascular insufficiency of the upper extremity by thoracic outlet syndrome
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Vascular Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.
Two distinct terms are used to describe vascular thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) depending on which structure is predominantly affected: venous TOS (due to subclavian vein compression) and arterial TOS (due to subclavian artery compression). Although the venous and arterial subtypes of TOS affect only 3% and <1% of all TOS patients respectively, the diagnostic and management approaches to venous...
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 1984
ISSN: 1883-4108,0285-1474
DOI: 10.4326/jjcvs.13.315