Coronary Subclavian Steal Syndrome: Diagnosis by Routine Chest Computed Tomography and Percutaneous Treatment with Subclavian Artery Stenting

The present case is a 51-year-old woman with complaints of chest and left shoulder pain during physical activity for the last two months. She had a coronary artery bypass grafting one year ago. Chest computed tomography and angiographic examination demonstrated significant stenosis on the left subcl...

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Published in:Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası
Main Authors: Betül Emine Derinkuyu, Çetin Atasoy, Elif Peker, Tanzer Sancak, Remzi Karaoğuz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ankara University Press 2018-08-01
Subjects:
Subclavian Steal
Computed Tomography
Angioplasty
Coronary Artery
Online Access: http://ankaratipfakultesimecmuasi.net/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/coronary-subclavian-steal-syndrome-diagnosis-by-ro/19824
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Summary:The present case is a 51-year-old woman with complaints of chest and left shoulder pain during physical activity for the last two months. She had a coronary artery bypass grafting one year ago. Chest computed tomography and angiographic examination demonstrated significant stenosis on the left subclavian artery. Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stent implantation was successfully achieved to the left subclavian artery, resulted with restoration of myocardial perfusion.
ISSN:1307-5608
1307-5608

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