Inter-arm arterial pressure difference caused by prone position in the thoracic outlet syndrome patient -A case report-

Thoracic outlet syndrome has neurologic symptoms caused by compression of brachial plexus, blood vessel symptoms are caused by compression of the artery or vein. The authors report a case of sudden decrease in blood pressure of the left arm after turning the patient from supine position to prone pos...

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Autores principales: Kim, Seung Su, Cheong, Soon Ho, Lee, Won Jin, Jun, Dong Hwa, Ko, Myoung Jin, Cho, Kwang Rae, Lee, Sang Eun, Kim, Young Hwan, Lim, Se Hun, Lee, Jeong Han, Lee, Kun Moo, Choe, Young Kyun, Kim, Young Jae, Shin, Chee Mahn
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2872891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20498818
http://dx.doi.org/10.4097/kjae.2010.58.1.91
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Sumario:Thoracic outlet syndrome has neurologic symptoms caused by compression of brachial plexus, blood vessel symptoms are caused by compression of the artery or vein. The authors report a case of sudden decrease in blood pressure of the left arm after turning the patient from supine position to prone position. They confirmed that the patient had thoracic outlet syndrome after performing computed tomography.

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