The left subclavian artery receives oxygenated blood from the aortic arch (the top portion of the largest artery in the body that carries blood away from the heart). The right subclavian artery ...

Aberrant subclavian artery (ASA) anomalies and variations in the aortic arch are rare vascular conditions that can lead to significant clinical complications, including dysphagia (difficulty ...

one may be fooled into believing this is a left aortic arch with the first branch coursing rightward (see above). The second branch is the right subclavian artery and finally, the aberrant ...

Type I: Dissection originating in the ascending aorta extending a variable length frequently into the aortic arch and/or descending ... can be seen if the subclavian artery is involved on the ...

Total Aortic Arch Replacement is a surgical procedure that involves replacing the entire aortic arch, which is the curved portion of the aorta that extends from the heart. This procedure is typically ...

This is an emergency, Conner said. About 50% of people who have an aortic dissection die at home. Of the other 50% who make ...

The ascending aorta continues upward to form the aortic arch, where the oxygenated blood supply to your head originates. The aorta continues on down to the descending aorta that further supplies blood ...

2). A large fusiform aneurysm was found, beginning just distal to the aortic valve and ending just proximal to the innominate artery. The arch was slightly dilated, and the left subclavian artery ...

In a normal left arch, the first vessel courses to the right and branches into the right carotid and right subclavian artery (Figures 1 & 2). In a right aortic arch (RAA) the opposite is true.