Penetrating vascular injuries of the thoracic outlet.
1974
R L Hewitt, and
A D Smith, and
M L Becker, and
E S Lindsey, and
J B Dowling, and
T Drapanas
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007511
Ischemia
A hypoperfusion of the BLOOD through an organ or tissue caused by a PATHOLOGIC CONSTRICTION or obstruction of its BLOOD VESSELS, or an absence of BLOOD CIRCULATION.
Ischemias
D008297
Male
Males
D009333
Neck
The part of a human or animal body connecting the HEAD to the rest of the body.
Necks
D002339
Carotid Arteries
Either of the two principal arteries on both sides of the neck that supply blood to the head and neck; each divides into two branches, the internal carotid artery and the external carotid artery.
Arteries, Carotid,Artery, Carotid,Carotid Artery
D002572
Cervical Plexus
A network of nerve fibers originating in the upper four CERVICAL SPINAL CORD segments. The cervical plexus distributes cutaneous nerves to parts of the neck, shoulders, and back of the head. It also distributes motor fibers to muscles of the cervical SPINAL COLUMN, infrahyoid muscles, and the DIAPHRAGM.
Plexus, Cervical
D002968
Clavicle
A bone on the ventral side of the shoulder girdle, which in humans is commonly called the collar bone.
A collection of blood outside the BLOOD VESSELS. Hematoma can be localized in an organ, space, or tissue.
Hematomas
D006470
Hemorrhage
Bleeding or escape of blood from a vessel.
Bleeding,Hemorrhages
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328
Adult
A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.
Adults
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A D Smith, and
M L Becker, and
E S Lindsey, and
J B Dowling, and
T Drapanas