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Case Studies | Cardiology Science | India | Volume 13 Issue 7, July 2024 | Rating: 4.8 / 10
Successful Management of Subclavian Artery Stenosis in an Elderly Female: A Case Study
Dolly Mathew [10] | Shivendrran Madhurai Shanmughasundaram [4] | Aravind Kumar [5]
Abstract: 64 year old Female, with Type 2 diabetes, presented with left upper limb claudication for 3 months. On examination she was found to have a weak pulse in left upper limb. Imaging modalities showed occlusion in the proximal left subclavian artery. Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty was done to left subclavian artery after which patient became asymptomatic.
Keywords: Peripheral artery disease, Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, subclavian artery stenosis, upper limb claudication, atherosclerosis
Edition: Volume 13 Issue 7, July 2024,
Pages: 1422 - 1424