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A 47-year-old woman presented with disabling right arm claudication 10 weeks after Sones cardiac catheterization via a brachial artery cut-down. A technique of extraluminal recanalization of the brachial artery, occlusion used to treat this patient, is described.
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Bolia, A., Nasim, A. & Bell, P.R.F. Percutaneous extraluminal (subintimal) recanalization of a brachial artery occlusion following cardiac catheterization. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 19, 184–186 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02577617
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