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A Change in Upper Extremity Examination
Link ID 7920
Title A Change in Upper Extremity Examination
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewprogram/17102?src=rss
Description A 45-year-old woman suffers several complications during treatment for right pleural effusion. A change in her right hand is noticed; it is blistered, extremely swollen, and tense. The radial and ulnar pulses are not palpable. What is the underlying etiology? eMedicine Case Presentations
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Aug 21, 2008
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