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Subclavian steal syndrome secondary to atherosclerosis: A case report and review of literature.

Sunil BasukalaBishnu Deep PathakSabina RijalBibek KarkiNarayan Thapa
Published in: Clinical case reports (2022)
Subclavian Steal Syndrome (SSS) is a rare vascular syndrome caused due to proximal occlusion or stenosis of subclavian or innominate artery. It is usually asymptomatic but occasionally may present with vertebro-basilar insufficiency and/or upper limb ischemia. Atherosclerosis is the most common cause.
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