Varicosities of the veins of the upper extremity are rare and are usually provoked only by such considerable increases in venous pressure as are the result of arteriovenous fistulas of long ...

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.

His facial movements are asymmetric with a left-sided droop. The patient’s muscle strength and tone on the left upper extremity and left lower extremity are scored 1 out of 5.

How is upper limb DVT diagnosed? Diagnosis of upper limb DVT, also known as upper extremity DVT (UEDVT), is based initially on clinical presentation, specifically the presence of prominent veins on ...

What Does the Brachial Artery Do? The brachial artery supplies blood to the bones, muscles, joints, and other tissues of the upper limb through its various branches: Profunda brachii artery.

Upper-extremity deep vein thrombosis (UEDVT) accounts for ≈10% of cases of deep vein thrombosis. The prevalence appears to be increasing, particularly because of an increased use of indwelling central ...

Cephalic vein thrombosis is a blood clot in the cephalic vein in the arm. Read about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and outlook.

Background: Venous thrombosis associated with the use of oral contraceptives (OCs) occurs mostly in the deep veins of the lower extremity. A lesion of the upper extremity is rare, and the majority of ...

The FDA approves the LimFlow System for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia patients facing amputation who have no other suitable treatment options.