Spontaneous subclavian artery dissection (SCAD) is a rare clinical observation with very few cases reported in the medical literature. We describe a rare case of a 50-year-old female patient who presented with symptoms of critical limb ischemia of the right upper extremity. A digital subtraction angiogram (DSA) revealed a dissection in the proximal course of the subclavian artery (SCA). Prompt recanalization with endovascular therapy produced an excellent result.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10312358 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39828 | DOI Listing |
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