Upper Extremity Occlusive Disease: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

upper extremity occlusive disease, upper extremity arterial disease, atherosclerosis, arteritis, fibromuscular dysplasia, Raynaud syndrome, cold sensitivity, Raynaud disease, subclavian artery stenosis, Takayasu arteritis, subclavian artery disease

Contributor Information and Disclosures

Author

Mark K Eskandari, MD, Associate Professor, Departments of Radiology and Division of Vascular Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University; Attending Surgeon, Division of Vascular Surgery, Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Consulting Staff, Division of Vascular Surgery, Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation; Consulting Staff, Department of Surgery, Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medical Center; Consulting Staff, Department of Surgery, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare
Mark K Eskandari, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, Association for Academic Surgery, Association of VA Surgeons, Central Surgical Association, International Society of Endovascular Specialists, Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, Society for Vascular Surgery, Society of Interventional Radiology, Society of University Surgeons, and Western Surgical Association
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Coauthor(s)

James S T Yao, MD, PhD, Emeritus Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
James S T Yao, MD, PhD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Surgeons, American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, American Heart Association, American Medical Association, American Surgical Association, American Venous Forum, Association for Academic Surgery, Central Surgical Association, Chicago Medical Society, Illinois State Medical Society, Midwest Surgical Association, Society for Vascular Surgery, Society of University Surgeons, Stroke Council of the American Heart Association, and Western Surgical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

William H Pearce, MD, Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery, Violet and Charles Baldwin Professor of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Northwestern University School of Medicine
William H Pearce, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Surgeons, American Heart Association, American Surgical Association, Association for Academic Surgery, Association of VA Surgeons, Central Surgical Association, New York Academy of Sciences, Society for Vascular Surgery, Society of Critical Care Medicine, Society of University Surgeons, and Western Surgical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

Medical Editor

Jeffrey Lawrence Kaufman, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, Tufts University School of Medicine
Jeffrey Lawrence Kaufman, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American College of Surgeons, American Society for Artificial Internal Organs, Association for Academic Surgery, Association for Surgical Education, Massachusetts Medical Society, Phi Beta Kappa, and Society for Vascular Surgery
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

Pharmacy Editor

Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine
Disclosure: eMedicine Salary Employment

Managing Editor

Vincent Lopez Rowe, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Southern California Medical Center
Vincent Lopez Rowe, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Surgeons, Association for Academic Surgery, Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, and Society for Vascular Surgery
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

CME Editor

Paolo Zamboni, MD, Professor of Surgery, Chief of Day Surgery Unit, Chair of Vascular Diseases Center, University of Ferrara, Italy
Paolo Zamboni, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Venous Forum and New York Academy of Sciences
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

Chief Editor

John Geibel, MD, DSc, MA, Vice Chairman, Professor, Department of Surgery, Section of Gastrointestinal Medicine and Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Yale University School of Medicine; Director of Surgical Research, Department of Surgery, Yale-New Haven Hospital
John Geibel, MD, DSc, MA is a member of the following medical societies: American Gastroenterological Association, American Physiological Society, American Society of Nephrology, Association for Academic Surgery, International Society of Nephrology, New York Academy of Sciences, and Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
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