The American surgeon
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The American surgeon · Jul 1977
Case ReportsAxillo-axillary bypass for complications of an axillary arterial aneurysm: a case report.
A case of peripheral embolization from an axillary aneurysm is presented. This was successfully treated by thromboembolectomy, ligation of the axillary artery distal to the aneurysm and an axillo-axillary bypass graft. The patient has resumed full activity and his normal upper extremity pulses and pressures.