Compression of the Left Brachiocephalic Vein by the Innominate Artery Resulting in Massive Arm Edema in a Hemodialysis Patient
作者:
Mohamed A. El-Shahawy,
Merit F. Gadallah,
George P. Teitelbaum,
Elaine Kaptein,
Mohammad Akmal,
期刊:
American Journal of Nephrology
(Karger Available online 1992)
卷期:
Volume 12,
issue 1-2
页码: 108-110
ISSN:0250-8095
年代: 1992
DOI:10.1159/000168427
出版商: S. Karger AG
关键词: Brachiocephalic vein;Swelling of unilateral upper limb;Innominate artery;Gore-Tex shunt
数据来源: Karger
摘要:
We report case of extrinsic compression of the left brachiocephalic vein by the innominate resulting in massive edema of the arm in a patient with hemodialysis Gore-Tex graft. To our knowledge, such phenomenon has not been previously reported.
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