in which a blood clot forms in the basilic vein in the arm. In many cases, SVT is harmless and will resolve without treatment. The basilic vein extends from the palm along the ulna bone of the ...

The DOQI guidelines acknowledge the problems with basilic vein transposition (BVT) as two: the transposition may create significant arm swelling and patient pain or may have a higher incidence of ...

The median basilic arm vein is far preferable ... and 2 years after division of the axillary vein, there was no edema whatever of the right hand and forearm, minimal edema of the right upper ...

and the basilic, cephalic, and brachial veins of the upper arm. To get started, wash your hands, adhere to universal precautions, clean the ultrasound transducer with a germicidal solution ...

then transposing and anastomosing the healthy vein to the upper basilic or axillary vein. After surgery, patency rates for percutaneous balloon angioplasty were determined and compared with rates ...

Unfortunately, prosthetic graft failure often led to a more proximal revision of the venous anastomosis, encroaching on the basilic and axillary vein in the process. Therefore, no upper arm ...