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SUBMITTER: Phillips S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7981698 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Phillips Stephanie S Memon Anza B AB
Clinical case reports 20210204 3
Subclavian steal syndrome is a vascular disorder that consists of significant blood supply restriction with resultant insufficiency of the vertebrobasilar artery and the subclavian artery causing symptomatic insufficiency to the brain and upper extremity. It is important to recognize this condition in patients with subacute to chronic posterior circulation vascular insufficiency as early diagnosis and treatment can have good clinical outcomes (J Clin Neurosci. 2010;<b>17</b>:1339). CT angiogram ...[more]