aneurysm of brachial artery following axillary crutch
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Aneurysm of Brachial Artery Following Axillary Crutch
Dear Editor, True aneurysm of brachial artery, just distal to axillary artery, is relatively rare. Moreover, this type of aneurysm following usage of axillary crutch has not reported in the literature. Furthermore, this entity presenting as Reynaud’s disease has not been described; though microemboli following subclavio-axillary artery aneurysm (arterial thoracic outlet syndrome) is well-define...
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iranian red crescent medical journalجلد ۱۳، شماره ۴، صفحات ۲۸۵-۲۸۶
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