Severe upper extremity polyneuropathy due to inferior brachial plexus compression as a result of left subclavian artery pseudoaneurism

In the present report, we describe the case of a 76-year-old hemodialysis patient who was admitted with clinical features of neurological thoracic exit syndrome due to subclavian artery pseudoaneurism following the insertion of a dual lumen vascular internal jugular catheter (vascath) with excellent...

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Main Authors: George Kosmadakis, Paris Pappas, Athina Gobou, Despoina Smirloglou, Spiridon Michail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2012;volume=23;issue=5;spage=1028;epage=1031;aulast=Kosmadakis
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spelling doaj-1459a958f35e491fab4b28f6782f392c2020-11-25T00:13:20ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation1319-24422012-01-012351028103110.4103/1319-2442.100941Severe upper extremity polyneuropathy due to inferior brachial plexus compression as a result of left subclavian artery pseudoaneurismGeorge KosmadakisParis PappasAthina GobouDespoina SmirloglouSpiridon MichailIn the present report, we describe the case of a 76-year-old hemodialysis patient who was admitted with clinical features of neurological thoracic exit syndrome due to subclavian artery pseudoaneurism following the insertion of a dual lumen vascular internal jugular catheter (vascath) with excellent outcome after endo-arterial stent placement.http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2012;volume=23;issue=5;spage=1028;epage=1031;aulast=Kosmadakis
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author George Kosmadakis
Paris Pappas
Athina Gobou
Despoina Smirloglou
Spiridon Michail
spellingShingle George Kosmadakis
Paris Pappas
Athina Gobou
Despoina Smirloglou
Spiridon Michail
Severe upper extremity polyneuropathy due to inferior brachial plexus compression as a result of left subclavian artery pseudoaneurism
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
author_facet George Kosmadakis
Paris Pappas
Athina Gobou
Despoina Smirloglou
Spiridon Michail
author_sort George Kosmadakis
title Severe upper extremity polyneuropathy due to inferior brachial plexus compression as a result of left subclavian artery pseudoaneurism
title_short Severe upper extremity polyneuropathy due to inferior brachial plexus compression as a result of left subclavian artery pseudoaneurism
title_full Severe upper extremity polyneuropathy due to inferior brachial plexus compression as a result of left subclavian artery pseudoaneurism
title_fullStr Severe upper extremity polyneuropathy due to inferior brachial plexus compression as a result of left subclavian artery pseudoaneurism
title_full_unstemmed Severe upper extremity polyneuropathy due to inferior brachial plexus compression as a result of left subclavian artery pseudoaneurism
title_sort severe upper extremity polyneuropathy due to inferior brachial plexus compression as a result of left subclavian artery pseudoaneurism
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
issn 1319-2442
publishDate 2012-01-01
description In the present report, we describe the case of a 76-year-old hemodialysis patient who was admitted with clinical features of neurological thoracic exit syndrome due to subclavian artery pseudoaneurism following the insertion of a dual lumen vascular internal jugular catheter (vascath) with excellent outcome after endo-arterial stent placement.
url http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2012;volume=23;issue=5;spage=1028;epage=1031;aulast=Kosmadakis
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