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Subclavian Steal Syndrome with Occluded Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery—A Case Report

Department of Surgery, St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, Department of Surgery, Glen Cove Hospital, Glen Cove, Department of Surgery, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, Department of Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx

Lowell Bryant Barek

Department of Radiology, Metropolitan Ambulatory Angiology, Mineola, Department of Radiology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, Department of Radiology, Beekman Hospital, New York, New York

A forty-five-year-old man with significant right upper limb claudication on exertion and associated episodes of dizziness is presented. The patient was found to have occlusion of an aberrant right subclavian artery with a right subclavian steal syndrome. The vascular reconstructive alternatives are discussed in view of this unusual anatomy.

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Vol. 25, No. 1, 72-76 (1991)
DOI: 10.1177/153857449102500112


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