The larger trunks—such as the aorta and the subclavian artery—are located in the most protected areas of the body to prevent injury and subsequent disruption of major blood flow. The ...

The first evaluation for subclavian artery occlusive disease should always be a simple measurement of bilateral brachial artery blood pressures ... antegrade flow with a diminished peak systolic ...

Proximal lesions of the subclavian artery are mostly asymptomatic, often noted during physical examination by asymmetric pulses or blood pressures ... subclavian artery. Flow reversal can occur ...