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

Marc S. Cohen , MD;

Mihir Barvalia , MD, MHA;

Zeshan Rana , MD;

Rajiv Tayal , MD, MPH;

Benjamin LeSar , MD;

Najam Wasty , MD;

Spas Kotev , MD;

Humayun Iftikhar , MD;

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