Duplex ultrasound is the main way to check for upper and lower extremity DVT. It lets your doctor see inside your body without X-rays. Instead, it uses sound waves to create images. The images can ...

Kevin M. Major; Sebina Bulic; Vincent L. Rowe; Kevin Patel; Fred A. Weaver Disclosures Vascular. 2008;16 (2):73-79.

A, right, and B, left, mediolateral oblique views obtained 2 days after booster dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine administered in left upper extremity shows left axillary lymphadenopathy. No right ...

Andrew M. Kaunitz, MD: Several weeks ago, I saw a new patient, a woman in her early 50s who reported "swelling in my armpit." In the past week, she had noted that tissue in the upper outer ...

It was excised from the middle portion of the upper arm to its union with the axillary vein, about 5 cm., as well as a small section (2 cm.) of the axillary vein, being removed.

Background: Axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) can increase the risk of upper extremity disability after breast cancer surgery, but there has been little effort to evaluate if this translates to a ...

Clinical presentation The classic presentation of Paget–Schroetter syndrome includes the abrupt onset of swelling of an entire upper extremity, accompanied by pain and a sensation of heaviness in the ...

PARIS, France—Nearly three-quarters of patients undergoing PCI via the radial artery have some form of upper-extremity dysfunction 2 weeks after the procedure, according to interim results of a new ...