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Brachial plexus compression by an iatrogenic arteriovenous fistula

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A case of left brachial plexus compression by an iatrogenic arteriovenous fistula was treated by detachable balloon technique with immediate relief of pain. Good results on paresia were obtained in a few weeks.

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  1. Service de Rhumatologie, Centre Hospitalier Lyon-Sud, 69310, Pierre-Benite, France

    J. G. Tebib, Ch. Dumontet, A. Paupert-Ravault, B. Prallet, F. Colson & M. Bouvier

  2. Service de Neuroradiologie, Hôpital Neurologique, 59 Bd Pinel, 69394, Lyon Cedex 03, France

    J. Bascoulergue

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Tebib, J.G., Bascoulergue, J., Dumontet, C. et al. Brachial plexus compression by an iatrogenic arteriovenous fistula. Clin Rheumatol 6, 593–596 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02330599

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