There are few reports on brachial artery injury treated with stent-grafts. A 69-year-old man presented with a crush injury to the left upper arm. Enhanced computed tomography revealed left humerus fracture and disruption of the blood flow of the brachial artery along with paresis of the forearm. Following external fixation of the fracture, we performed endovascular therapy for brachial artery injury. Using real-time ultrasound imaging guidance, the injured lesion was crossed by the wire, and Viabahn endoprosthesis was placed in the left brachial artery. Hemostasis was achieved, and blood flow to the forearm was restored. Subsequently, the paresis improved.
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Department of Radiology, Catholic University Medical College, Uijeongbu St. Marys Hospital, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do 480-717Department of Surgery, Catholic University Medical College, Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do 480-717
Won Y.D.
Ku Y.M.
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Ku Y.M.
Kim K.T.
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Kim K.T.
Kim K.H.
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Kim K.H.
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