Percutaneous intervention for chronic total occlusion of subclavian artery

Publication date: Available online 24 October 2016 Source:Journal of Indian College of Cardiology Author(s): Palanimuthu Ramasamy, J.S. Bhuvaneswaran, Arunkumar Panneerselvam A 48-year-old male with aortoarteritis presented with recurrent episodes of syncope for past 6 months. Angiogram revealed 100% ostial occlusion of right subclavian artery with subclavian steal syndrome. The challenges involved in percutaneous revascularization of chronic total occlusion of subclavian artery are presented in this report.

Source: Journal of Indian College of Cardiology - October 29, 2016 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research