Vol 67, No 9 (2009)
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Case report
Significant stenosis of proximal left subclavian artery presenting with absence of left radial pulse and recurrent angina after coronary artery bypass grafting

Cemal Tuncer, Hasan Pekdemir, Abdullah Sokmen, Gulizar Sokmen, Sedat Koroglu
DOI: 10.33963/v.kp.80015
Kardiol Pol 2009;67(9):997-998.

Abstract

Stenosis of the subclavian artery, before the left internal mammary artery branch, is an important problem for patients who have undergone coronary artery bypass grafting, with an incidence rate of 0.5-1.1%. In this paper, a case of left subclavian artery stenosis, which developed after coronary artery bypass surgery and led to recurrent anginal attacks in the patient, is presented.

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