Treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Complications Assisted with a Cerebral Embolism Protection Device

Treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Complications Assisted with a Cerebral Embolism Protection Device

We report a case of a stroke and upper limb ischemia in a 27-year-old female secondary to a right cervical rib and retrograde thromboembolization. Follow-up showed complete patency of the vessels after thrombectomy and internal carotid artery stenting followed by transbrachial embolectomy performed...

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Main Authors: Marina Ansuategui-Vicente, Yolanda Tapia-Lopez, Cristina Cases-Perez, Gabriela Ibarra-Sanchez, Ania Garcia Gutierrez, Jose-Antonio Gonzalez-Fajardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center 2022-10-01
Series:Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
Subjects:
cervical rib
retrograde thromboembolization
thoracic outlet syndrome
stroke
Online Access:https://account.journal.houstonmethodist.org/index.php/up-j-mdbcj/article/view/1103
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