Inversão circulatória vértebro-subclávia - "steal syndrome" - secundária a trauma torácico fechado

Inversão circulatória vértebro-subclávia - "steal syndrome" - secundária a trauma torácico fechado

The authors report a case of thrombosis of the right subclavian artery in its pre-vertebral segment causing subclavian steal syndrome as a result of a blunt thoracic trauma in a 43-year-old woman. Aspects of the diagnosis and surgical treatment of this rare injury are reported and discussed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Silvio Romero Marques, Walter Von Sohsten, Esdras Marques Lins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Subjects:
Thoracic injuries
Subclavian artery
Thrombosis
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912004000300014&lng=en&tlng=en

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