The subclavian arteries provide oxygenated blood to the head, neck and upper limbs, as well thyroid tissue and the superior (upper region) and anterior (front area) of the chest wall. The ...

Fortunately, bilateral subclavian artery disease is an infrequent ... systolic bruits can be present upon auscultation of the supraclavicular region; however, this is not universal.

Right aberrant subclavian artery, also called arteria lusoria, is one of the most common intrathoracic arterial anomalies. Although mostly asymptomatic, the retroesophageal and retrotracheal ...