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Symptomatic atherosclerotic stenotic disease of an aberrant right subclavian artery

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Symptomatic atherosclerotic stenosis of an aberrant subclavian artery is exceedingly rare. Herein we describe a patient with this diagnosis who presented with arm claudication, and was treated with carotid-subclavian bypass.

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  1. Section of Vascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota

    Christopher F. Roland MD & Kenneth J. Cherry Jr. MD

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Roland, C.F., Cherry, K.J. Symptomatic atherosclerotic stenotic disease of an aberrant right subclavian artery. Annals of Vascular Surgery 5, 196–198 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02016756

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