THE term "varicose veins" customarily suggests, immediately, and almost exclusively, abnormal dilatations and tortuosities of the saphenous veins of the lower extremity. If one then stops to ...

Upper extremity claudication, especially with repetitive movement, can occur as well. This is typically seen in younger patients, most of whom are left handed, and presents with arm weakness and ...

In every case obstruction occurred only in the left subclavian or innominate artery and resulted solely in upper-extremity signs and symptoms. Four cases are reported. All have apparently been ...

and 1 brachial vein AVF. Regional block is a safe and, in our opinion, preferred technique for providing anesthesia for upper extremity vascular surgery. The venodilatation observed is augmented ...