MUCH has been written about occlusive disease involving the great vessels of the aortic arch since the first reports on this subject by Savory 1 in 1856 and Broadbent 2 in 1875. This clinical entity, ...

CEREBROVASCULAR disease ranked third, after heart disease and cancer, as a cause of death in the United States in 1959. Almost 37,000 of these deaths occurred in persons between thirty-eight and sixty ...

There are a paucity of data in the literature regarding the natural history in patients with subclavian artery occlusive disease. The left subclavian artery is more frequently involved than the right, ...

The subclavian artery carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the upper body. The left subclavian artery branches off from the aortic arch, while the right branches from the brachiocephalic trunk.

Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2012;10(12):1497-1516. A circumflex RAA also causes a vascular ring, by echo showing RAA branching pattern and a thoracic descending aorta in the left side of the ...

Management of aberrant subclavian artery pathologies encompasses congenital vascular variants such as aberrant right or left subclavian arteries arising anomalously from the aortic arch. These ...

Subclavian steal syndrome is characterized by abnormal blood flow in the arteries. The condition has many potential causes, some of which can be serious without proper treatment. Subclavian steal ...

Carotid-subclavian bypass is a surgical procedure that restores blood flow to the upper extremities. The procedure involves bypassing a narrowed or blocked section of the subclavian artery, which ...

The left subclavian artery branches off the arch of the aorta. It ends at the first rib’s lateral edge. At this point, it turns into the axillary artery. Each subclavian artery is split into three ...