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Richard J. Sanders, MD, Neal M. Rao, BA  Journal of Vascular Surgery 

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1 Pectoralis minor obstruction of the axillary vein: Report of six patients 
Richard J. Sanders, MD, Neal M. Rao, BA  Journal of Vascular Surgery  Volume 45, Issue 6, Pages (June 2007) DOI: /j.jvs Copyright © 2007 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 A, B, and C, A preoperative venogram demonstrates temporary axillary vein obstruction by the pectoralis minor muscle. Films are 1 second apart. The arrow indicates the axillary vein. B, Note collaterals, but no filling of the axillary-subclavian vein. C, The axillary-subclavian vein has filled and collaterals are still visible. D, Postoperative venogram of the same patient shows the axillary vein is wide open without collaterals. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2007 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 A, Preoperative venogram shows 70% stenosis (arrow). B, The postoperative venogram shows the stenosis is gone. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2007 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Anatomy of pectoralis minor space below the clavicle and scalene triangle above. Note the pectoralis minor lies immediately on top of the axillary neurovascular bundle. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2007 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions


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