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Arterial Circulation of the Extremities

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Structure and Function of the Circulation

Abstract

The description of the arterial circulation of the extremities will be divided into:

  1. I.

    Major Arteries and their Branches

  2. II.

    Muscular Arteries

  3. III.

    Cutaneous Arteries

From the Vascular Surgical Service, Department of Surgery, Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center, and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, New York.

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  1. Vascular Surgical Service, Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center, New York, New York, USA

    Henry Haimovici M.D. (Chief Emeritus, Clinical Professor)

  2. Emeritus of Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, New York, USA

    Henry Haimovici M.D. (Chief Emeritus, Clinical Professor)

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  1. University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA

    Colin J. Schwartz M.D., F.R.A.C.P. (Professor of Pathology, Member of Scientific Staff) (Professor of Pathology, Member of Scientific Staff)

  2. Southwest Foundation for Research & Education, San Antonio, Texas, USA

    Colin J. Schwartz M.D., F.R.A.C.P. (Professor of Pathology, Member of Scientific Staff) (Professor of Pathology, Member of Scientific Staff)

  3. Office of Naval Research, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Nicholas T. Werthessen Ph.D. (Bioscientist, Senior Research Associate) (Bioscientist, Senior Research Associate)

  4. Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

    Nicholas T. Werthessen Ph.D. (Bioscientist, Senior Research Associate) (Bioscientist, Senior Research Associate)

  5. Medical Affairs, St. Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA

    Stewart Wolf M.D. (Vice President, Professor of Medicine, Director) (Vice President, Professor of Medicine, Director)

  6. Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Stewart Wolf M.D. (Vice President, Professor of Medicine, Director) (Vice President, Professor of Medicine, Director)

  7. Totts Gap Institute, Bangor, Pennsylvania, USA

    Stewart Wolf M.D. (Vice President, Professor of Medicine, Director) (Vice President, Professor of Medicine, Director)

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Haimovici, H. (1980). Arterial Circulation of the Extremities. In: Schwartz, C.J., Werthessen, N.T., Wolf, S. (eds) Structure and Function of the Circulation. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-7924-3_5

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