Table 6 gives a composite view of our results. It is generally conceded that arterial emboli to the upper limb that are untreated carry a better prognosis than those to the lower limb. 6,12 ...

If the blood flow to the limbs is no longer sufficient to ... People who have PAD in one of the arteries that supply the upper extremities can experience claudication in the arm or shoulder ...

A left upper thoracic ... symptoms or signs in any extremity other than the one that had been repeatedly traumatized. Table 2 Differential Diagnosis of Occlusive Arterial Disease in the Hand.