Case report: occlusion of subclavian artery treated by percutaneous angioplasty.
Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) has been shown to be an effective method of treatment of subclavian artery stenoses. We report a case in which a subclavian artery occlusion was successfully treated by this method.
Whitaker
S C
SC
Department of Radiology, University Hospital, Nottingham.
Gregson
R H
RH
D000368:Aged; D015901:Angiography, Digital Subtraction; D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon; D001157:Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013348:Subclavian Artery / Q000473:pathology