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ALLMedicine™ Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Center

Research & Reviews  371 results

The role of computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging in surgical planning for...
https://doi.org/10.1080/01616412.2023.2177809
Neurological Research; Turrini A, De Masi CM et. al.

Feb 16th, 2023 - Anatomical abnormalities in the thoracic outlet syndrome are very frequent, but radiological images are not always reliable. Therefore, the different features and abilities of CT angiogram and brachial plexus MRI to detect anatomical abnormalities...

17 Years' experience of surgical management of thoracic outlet syndrome at a district g...
https://doi.org/10.1308/rcsann.2023.0002
Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England; Farquharson B, Collis J et. al.

Feb 14th, 2023 - Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is caused by compression of the neurovascular structures passing through the thoracic inlet. It is categorised into three subtypes: neurogenic TOS (NTOS), venous TOS (VTOS) and arterial TOS (ATOS). This study evaluat...

Effectiveness of Ultrasound Guided Hydro-dissection of Median Nerve in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05204992

Jan 31st, 2023 - Aim of study: to evaluate the effectiveness of ultrasound guided hydrodissection of median nerve as minimal invasive procedure in carpal tunnel syndrome Study Design: 60 patients with a clinical diagnosis of mild-to moderate CTS will be evaluated ...

Delay in Diagnosis for Two Patients With McCleery Syndrome.
https://doi.org/10.1177/15385744231154085
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery; Wiley AP, Freischlag JA

Jan 28th, 2023 - McCleery syndrome is a rare form of venous thoracic outlet syndrome characterized by intermittent obstruction of the subclavian vein (SCV) without thrombosis. In 2022, two patients presented to our clinic with McCleery syndrome after living with v...

Vascular Compression Assessment Using Transcutaneous Oxymetry in Patients Suspected of Having Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05702866

Jan 27th, 2023 - Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is characterized by nervous, venous or arterial symptoms resulting from a compression of the thoracic bundle in the thoracic outlet. The diagnostic approach of TOS is still controversial. The investigating team is in...

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Guidelines  1 results

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacr.2020.01.029
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR; , Zurkiya O et. al.

May 7th, 2020 - Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is the clinical entity that occurs with compression of the brachial plexus, subclavian artery, and/or subclavian vein at the superior thoracic outlet. Compression of each of these structures results in characteristic...

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Clinicaltrials.gov  28 results

Effectiveness of Ultrasound Guided Hydro-dissection of Median Nerve in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05204992

Jan 31st, 2023 - Aim of study: to evaluate the effectiveness of ultrasound guided hydrodissection of median nerve as minimal invasive procedure in carpal tunnel syndrome Study Design: 60 patients with a clinical diagnosis of mild-to moderate CTS will be evaluated ...

Vascular Compression Assessment Using Transcutaneous Oxymetry in Patients Suspected of Having Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05702866

Jan 27th, 2023 - Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is characterized by nervous, venous or arterial symptoms resulting from a compression of the thoracic bundle in the thoracic outlet. The diagnostic approach of TOS is still controversial. The investigating team is in...

Differences in Quality of Life After Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Surgery
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05426473

Dec 12th, 2022 - Quality of life evaluation after thoracic outlet surgery with Quick-DASH and SF-36 forms

Vascular Lab Resource (VLR) Biorepository
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05628948

Nov 29th, 2022 - We are proposing a study of biomarkers obtained from prospectively collected subject samples and their correlation with cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. The purpose of this initiative is to develop an enduring tool to allow for collaborative...

A Study of Paravertebral Block in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05544721

Nov 29th, 2022 - This research is being done to evaluate the effects of receiving only a paravertebral block prior to first rib resection procedure versus receiving the block both pre and post procedure.

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News  10 results

What is Thoracic Surgery?
https://www.onclive.com/view/what-is-thoracic-surgery

Dec 20th, 2020 - What is Thoracic Surgery? is a good question. Often times the term Thoracic Surgery is used interchangeably with Cardiothoracic Surgery, Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery, Congenital Cardiothoracic Surgery, and General Thoracic Surgery...

First TOS Reporting Standards Published
https://www.mdedge.com/vascularspecialistonline/article/112042/first-tos-reporting-standards-published

Aug 29th, 2016 - SVS members now have access to the first-ever reporting standards for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, published in the September issue (online) at the Journal of Vascular Surgery. Drs.

Choosing the transaxillary or supraclavicular approach for neurogenic TOS
https://www.mdedge.com/surgery/article/110896/cardiothoracic/choosing-transaxillary-or-supraclavicular-approach-neurogenic
Julie Ann Freischlag, MD, Karl A. Illig, MD

Jul 28th, 2016 - The transaxillary approach has its advantages I began my vascular fellowship at UCLA on July 1, 1986 – the previous day I was a chief surgery resident running a VA general surgery service where my last emergency case that evening was an abdominal.

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Current Concepts, Imaging Features, and Therapeutic Strategies
https://www.mdedge.com/surgery/article/101492/imaging/thoracic-outlet-syndrome-current-concepts-imaging-features-and/page/0/3?channel=264

Jul 24th, 2015 - Thoracic Outlet Decompression Indications for surgical decompression are controversial. They include symptomatic patients who have vascular (arterial or venous) TOS and are not at high risk for surgery, patients with true neurologic TOS and acute.

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Patient Education  13 results see all →