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    Diagnosing thoracic outlet compression syndrome (TOCS) is aided by nerve conduction velocities and Directional Doppler studies. This study outlines diagnostic and treatment selection for 110 patients with TOCS.

    Area of Science:

    • Medical diagnostics
    • Neurology
    • Vascular medicine

    Background:

    • Thoracic outlet compression syndrome (TOCS) presents diagnostic challenges.
    • Accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment selection.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate diagnostic modalities for TOCS.
    • To outline a diagnostic and treatment selection strategy for TOCS patients.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of 110 patients with TOCS.
    • Utilized various diagnostic modalities.
    • Focused on nerve conduction velocities and Directional Doppler studies.

    Main Results:

    • Nerve conduction velocities and Directional Doppler studies demonstrated high utility in TOCS diagnosis.

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  • Identified key diagnostic indicators for TOCS.

    • Conclusions:

    • Nerve conduction velocities and Directional Doppler studies are invaluable for TOCS diagnosis.
    • A structured approach aids in selecting appropriate treatments for TOCS.