axillary artery

Case Report

A True Axillary Artery Aneurysm Presenting as Acute Ischemia of the Upper Extremity

03/13/2024

Chaima Chihaoui, MD; Khedija Soumer, MD; Nadia Azabou, MD; Houcine Horchani, MD; Mouna Bousnina, MD; Amine Jemel, MD

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Abderrahmen Mami Pneumology and Phtisiology Hospital, Ariana, Tunisia

Chaima Chihaoui, MD; Khedija Soumer, ...

True axillary artery aneurysms are uncommon but dangerous lesions. They remain asymptomatic until a complication occurs. The authors report a case of a left axillary artery aneurysm revealed by acute ischemia of the upper extremity.

True axillary artery aneurysms...

03/13/2024

Vascular Disease Management

Original Contribution

Totally Percutaneous Insertion and Removal of Impella Device Using Axillary Artery in the Setting of Advanced Peripheral Artery Disease

07/15/2016

Rajiv Tayal, MD, MPH^1,2; Mihir Barvalia, MD, MHA¹; Zeshan Rana, MD²; Benjamin LeSar, MD¹; Humayun Iftikhar, MD¹; Spas Kotev, MD¹; Marc Cohen, MD¹; Najam Wasty, MD¹

Rajiv Tayal, MD, MPH1,2; Mihir Barva...

We describe 3 cases of a new entirely percutaneous technique utilizing the axillary artery for the delivery of cardiac-assist devices for protected PCI in the setting of prohibitive PAD.

We describe 3 cases of a new...

07/15/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology