| Literature DB >> 2563338 |
Abstract
Previous reports describe high success rates achieved by dilating subclavian artery stenoses. Attempts at angioplasty for total occlusions have been uniformly unsuccessful. No previous case successfully recanalizing total subclavian artery occlusion was found after an extensive literature search. Modified guidewire technique facilitated safe crossing of the occlusion.Entities:
Keywords: Americas; Arterial Occlusive Diseases; Arteriosclerosis; Asians; Atherosclerosis; Behavior; Biology; Case Studies; Catheter; Cholesterol; Contraception; Contraceptive Methods--side effects; Cultural Background; Demographic Factors; Developed Countries; Diabetes Mellitus; Diseases; Equipment And Supplies; Ethnic Groups; Examinations And Diagnoses; Family Planning; Follow-up Studies; Heart Diseases; Hypertension; Laboratory Examinations And Diagnoses; Lipids; North America; Northern America; Oral Contraceptives--side effects; Physiology; Population; Population Characteristics; Research Methodology; Risk Factors; Signs And Symptoms; Smoking--complications; Studies; United States; Vascular Diseases; Vertigo; Wisconsin
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Year: 1989 PMID: 2563338 DOI: 10.1002/ccd.1810160204
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn ISSN: 0098-6569