CASE 577: TOS (THORACIC OUTLET SYNDROME), Dr PHAN THANH HAI, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIETNAM.

MAN 52 YO WITH  PAIN AND COLD FEELING OF RIGHT HAND.

ULTRASOUND   DETECTED NO PULSE AT RADIAL ARTERY  AND THROMBOSIS OF HUMERAL ARTERY JUST TO SUBCLAVICULAR ARTERY WITH DILATATION  AND ZIN-ZANG FLOW.

MSCT ANGIO  SHOWED STENOSIS AT RIGHT  SUBCLAVICULAR ARTERY DUE TO RIGHT CERVICAL RIB  C7 COMPRESSION.

CONCLUSION=  THORACIC OUTLET  SYNDROME  WITH COMPLICATION OF THROMBOSIS ARTERY.

OPERATION FOR  RESECTION OF THE RIB  AND REMOVING OF THROMBUS.

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