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. 2019 Jan 22;3(1):83-84.
doi: 10.5811/cpcem.2019.1.41181. eCollection 2019 Feb.

Diagnosis of Brachial Artery Thromboembolism with Point-of-care Ultrasound

Vincent Ceretto  1 , Michael Lu  1
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Diagnosis of Brachial Artery Thromboembolism with Point-of-care Ultrasound

Vincent Ceretto et al. Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med. .
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Conflicts of Interest: By the CPC-EM article submission agreement, all authors are required to disclose all affiliations, funding sources and financial or management relationships that could be perceived as potential sources of bias. The authors disclosed none.

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Still image of a duplex ultrasound demonstrating a brachial artery thrombus (arrows).
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