title: Brachial plexus compression by an iatrogenic arteriovenous fistula.
abstract: A case of left brachial plexus compression by an iatrogenic arteriovenous fistula was treated by detachable balloon technique with immediate relief of pain. Good results on paresia were obtained in a few weeks.
authors.affiliation: Service de Rhumatologie Centre Hospitalier Lyon-Sud, Pierre-Benite, France.
authors.forename: J G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Tebib
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Bascoulergue
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Dumontet
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Paupert-Ravault
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Prallet
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Colson
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bouvier
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D001917:Brachial Plexus / Q000503:physiopathology*; D002404:Catheterization; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease; D007601:Jugular Veins / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D011859:Radiography; D014711:Vertebral Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging