The brachial artery is the chief artery supplying blood to the arm, forearm, and hand. It supplies the tissues of the upper limb with oxygen and nutrients. Two terminal brachial artery branches ...

If you have brachial neuritis, the nerves that control your shoulder, arm, and hand become inflamed. These nerves run from your spinal cord along your neck and shoulder into your arm and form what ...

Brachial neuritis can cause pain, burning, unusual sensations, and weakness around the shoulder. The symptoms may also spread to the hands, arms, or chest. Treatment includes medication and ...

Thrombotic occlusion of the distal third of the brachial artery and cubital artery down to the bifurcation (fig1) was seen, and urgent thrombectomy was indicated. Surgery was performed under ...

The accuracy of measurements of the intima–media thickness (IMT) and flow-mediated dilatation (FMD) of the brachial artery made using a new semiautomated ultrasound system and the relationships ...

Auscultation was performed almost exclusively over the brachial artery because of ready accessibility of that vessel. The technic of auscultation for double bruits was as follows: with the patient ...

Recently, an abnormal pattern of the brachial artery blood flow velocity after either isometric exercise or forearm ischaemia has been shown to be highly predictive of pre-eclampsia early in ...

We present a case of an unusually difficult thrombectomy of the brachial artery after occlusion following withdrawal of the arterial cannula placed for monitoring during cardiac surgery owing to ...