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Anatomy Subclavian artery

Thyrocervical trunk

Axillary artery

Thoracoacromial
artery
Superior
thoracic
artery

Internal

Circumflex thoracic

humeral arteries artery
(Anterior and
posterior

Lateral
thoracic

artery
Thoracodorsal artery

Brachial artery

Profunda brachii artery

Production Design: Stephen WK Cheng
Editor: Alfred CC Wong
Contributors: Yiu Che Chan
Nicole MY Cheng
Carolette Groenewald
Gretl WY Lai
Jacky SC Tam
Albert CW Ting

Cover art: S Cheng “3 branch arch endograft”
Upper Limb Arterial Supply.

The upper limb has a rich collateral network of arteri-
al supply. It is very rare that atherosclerotic occlusive
disease becomes symptomatic in the upper limbs.

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