Studies of patients with PMR and giant-cell arteritis indicate that PMR could be a vasculitis limited to the subclavian or axillary arteries, or a synovitis or perisynovitis of the shoulders and hips.

While it has been argued that axillary temperature reflects the temperature of the axillary artery, the temperature in the axilla is also influenced by skin blood flow. When the arm is adducted ...

One hundred seventy-two patients underwent 184 procedures over a 20-year period ( Table 1). Acute arm ischemia was responsible for over two-thirds of upper limb revascularization procedures.

x Ray fluoroscopy revealed a cervical rib on the right side and a smaller left cervical rib. Colour duplex ultrasound scanning now showed no arterial flow distal to the axillary artery. Angiography ...

Often, major veins are found alongside similarly named arteries, like a highway with cars moving in opposite directions: in the upper arm, for example, the axillary vein lies next to the axillary ...