Why the study?
Does endoluminal stenting of the subclavian artery resolve ischemia in patients with coronary-subclavian steal syndrome?
Population
A patient with subclavian artery stenosis causing recurrent myocardial ischemia after left internal…
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Hypothesis-generating for subclavian stenting in coronary-subclavian steal; prospective trials needed before practice change.
Does endoluminal stenting of the subclavian artery resolve ischemia in patients with coronary-subclavian steal syndrome?
Endoluminal stenting of the proximal subclavian artery provides a safe and effective alternative to surgical or other percutaneous revascularization for treating coronary-subclavian steal syndrome.
Kugelmass et al. (1994) studied this question.
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