Surgical outcomes of subclavian steal syndrome combined with carotid artery stenosis: A single-center retrospective observational study.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To explore the prevalence and risk factors of carotid artery (CA) stenosis among subclavian steal syndrome (SSS) patients and to record their prognoses.

Methods

This observational study was retrospective. From January 2015 to October 2022, 169 patients were diagnosed with SSS. Among them, 51 combined with CA stenosis have surgical indications for both diseases. In this cohort, 24 were treated for subclavian artery (23 endovascular, 1 open), 12 for CA (6 endovascular, 6 open), and 5 for both (1 endovascular, 1 open, 3 hybrid). The primary end point was mortality, and the secondary end points were vessel re-stenosis and other complications. Patients were followed up through outpatient, online, or telephone.

Results

Compared with simple SSS, patients who suffer

SUBMITTER: Huanggu H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11758550 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan-Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature