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

The left subclavian artery is more frequently involved than the right, and most lesions involve the ostial segment. [1] The majority of patients are asymptomatic, and less than 10% of patients ...

Background and Objectives: Left subclavian artery (LSA) is more prone to atherosclerosis than the right one. The study was designed to investigate whether aortic arch types (AAT) was associated with ...

Overall complication rates were similar to those seen with transfemoral access, however, and patients liked it better.

The left and right subclavian arteries are located in the thorax (chest) underneath the clavicles (commonly known as the collarbones). The left subclavian artery receives oxygenated blood from the ...

Its path injured Johnson’s trachea, fractured the first rib on her right side and the subclavian artery. “The subclavian artery is the major artery, you have two of them and they feed your ...

Subsequent CT thorax demonstrated an aberrant right subclavian artery compressing the posterior oesophagus (figure 2). A diagnosis of dysphagia lusoria was made. The aberrant right subclavian artery ...

CT angiography showed left subclavian artery occlusion over 3 cm at the level of the fracture. At surgical repair, a subclavian-brachial bypass was constructed and fracture fixation was done with an ...

National Wear Red Day raises awareness about the number 1 killer of women, cardiovascular disease. One mom shares her story ...

Women are more likely to have pulmonary arterial hypertension, but men tend to have worse outcomes and worse treatment responses.