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  2. Thoracic outlet syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a condition in which there is compression of the nerves, arteries, or veins in the superior thoracic aperture, the passageway from the lower neck to the armpit, also known as the thoracic outlet. [1] There are three main types: neurogenic, venous, and arterial. [1]

  3. Paget–Schroetter disease - Wikipedia

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    Paget–Schroetter disease (which evolved from a venous thoracic outlet syndrome) is a form of upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a medical condition in which blood clots form in the deep veins of the arms. These DVTs typically occur in the axillary and/or subclavian veins. [1]

  4. Chest pain - Wikipedia

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    Aortic aneurysm: Aortic aneurysms, particularly when they rupture or dissect, cause sudden, severe chest or back pain often described as tearing or ripping. Thoracic aortic aneurysms are usually asymptomatic until they expand or rupture at which point they often have a >94% mortality rate [17].

  5. Ischemia - Wikipedia

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    An aneurysm is one of the most frequent causes of acute arterial ischemia. ... Thoracic outlet syndrome (compression of the brachial plexus) Atherosclerosis ...

  6. Subclavian artery - Wikipedia

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    Compression of the subclavian artery can cause thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS). [6] The subclavian arteries can be vulnerable to aneurysm. [6] Subclavian steal syndrome occurs when there is occlusion or stenosis of the subclavian artery at a point before the branching of the vertebral artery. [7]

  7. Aneurysm - Wikipedia

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    A true aneurysm is one that involves all three layers of the wall of an artery (intima, media and adventitia).True aneurysms include atherosclerotic, syphilitic, and congenital aneurysms, as well as ventricular aneurysms that follow transmural myocardial infarctions (aneurysms that involve all layers of the attenuated wall of the heart are also considered true aneurysms).

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