What Is The Treatment For Subclavian Steal Syndrome?
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I am diasgnosed with subclavian steal syndrome at the age of 39 and very nervous. where can I find more information. Is it life thretening and can be cured without sergical intervention. I have some doctor did not recommend to do anything at this time .
Also called sub clavian steal phenomenon or sub clavian steal steno occlusive disease.It occurs due to reverse blood flow in the vertebral or internal thoracic artery due to proximal stenosis (narrowing). Treatment is surgical.
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What Is The Treatment For Subclavian Steal Syndrome?
Also called sub clavian steal phenomenon or sub clavian steal steno occlusive disease.It occurs due to reverse blood flow in the vertebral or internal thoracic artery due to proximal stenosis (narrowing). Treatment is surgical.